Sarah Newton
It looks as if David Cameron's big idea for boosting the number of women and ethnic minority MPs, the A List, is being dropped by the Conservative Party.
The scheme, which was designed to make the Tory ranks look more representative, brought in some impressive performers among the 2010 intake.
How is the Conservative party approaching the selection of candidates for the next general election?
Carolyn spoke to the new deputy party chairman in charge of candidates, Sarah Newton.