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Category Archives: EU Referendum
Many thanks Caroline, Peter, Lloyd and Rosie
It is very difficult to ignore the damage that our departure from the European Union will make to our economy and social needs. However if we are to leave the EU as 52% of the electorate in 2016 determined, it … Continue reading
So Boris, perhaps begin by listening to Amanda and Adam!
According to his press team, Boris is going to “get on with delivering the priorities of the British people” and in doing so he has even banned all of his Ministers from attending the Davos World Economic Forum. I am … Continue reading
Posted in Charities, Economics, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Adam Marshall, Amanda Mukwashi
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A person who has worked hard for small businesses
As we reach the end of the election campaign and are about to discover what the make-up of our new Parliament will be, we may gain some very effective new MPs and no doubt some deeply concering ones but we … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Education, Environment, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Margot James, Micro Enterprise, Small Businesses, SME
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It is time for our democratic infrastructure to be impeached
As we approach the General Election later this week and then a few days later reach the end of 2019 it is a good moment to reflect on the last decade and the way in which it has impacted so … Continue reading
Either McLoughlin or Kuenssberg are deeply out of touch
Tonight on BBC Radio 4 Any Questions, Patrick McLoughlin claimed that he had not read the Treasury document which sets out the basis of our EU departure which earlier today Jeremy Corbyn had made public. As part of the Any … Continue reading
We need a new phase for NATO or to create its successor
One of the reasons why I have serious concerns about NAto is that it is dominated by one nation, which happens to be the most powerful nation in the world as things stand but with its current leadership is a … Continue reading
Posted in Community Safety, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged China, Donald Trump, Europe, NATO, Treaty of Dunkirk
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It is important to recall how NATO was formed
As the NATO Leaders meeting takes place today in Hertfordshire, or in London according to the organisers, it is vital that the starting point for this organisation is not ignored. As the logo indicates this meeting is taking place 70 … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged NATO, Treaty of Brussels, Treaty of Dunkirk
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UKIP and Brexit seem to lack a strategic campaign
Looking at the results for the 2017 General Election for the Kent, Surrey and Sussex constituencies it would appear as though UKIP and Brexit are determined to ignore the most successful results and let down a large number of their … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Brexit, Kent, Surrey, Sussex, UKIP
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Purdah rules from local government mean the NATO summit must be postponed
It is nearly two weeks since Parliament closed down to enable its workforce, or perhaps I should describe it as our workforce, to clear their desks and return to constituents to promote themselves and their parties to those of us … Continue reading
We need to find a way of promoting real Independent candidates
For some people who have recently been thrown out of their party such as Dominic Grieve, the plan to stand as an Independent MP makes a great deal of sense and given how radical he has been as a Tory … Continue reading
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