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Category Archives: EU Referendum
Why Tory MPs must ignore the Cummings threat
Our new Prime Minister has only been in Parliament for one day so far since he was appointed on 24th July 2019. This is not entirely surprising given that he was appointed in the last week of Parliaments usual term … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Boris Johnson, Dominic Cummings, Prorogue
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Political and public leaders must resolve our nations tension over Brexit
As we keep on being told, our nation is about to face a major change which will impact most people, irrespective of their views, backgrounds and indeed how they voted in 2016, even assuming that they were allowed to vote! … Continue reading
Robbie must get to grips with withdrawal reality
Robbie Gibb has worked as the Director of Communications at No 10 Downing Street from July 2017 to July 2019 so he has overseen the period during which his boss, Theresa made a complete mess of her attempt at resolving … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Nick Gibb, Robbie Gibb, Theresa May
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Does Priti and her colleagues understand our economy?
After Boris was elected as leader of his party by 93,000 party members and appointed Prime Minister by the Queen two weeks ago, he began the process of putting together a Cabinet to run our nation. However he also had … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Journalism, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Boris Johnson, Daily Telegraph, Priti Patel
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80 Days for MPs to travel around their constituency – in listening mode
Today we face 80 days before the 31st October which according to the Government is the current and third date on which we will depart from the EU. Clearly some people are very unhappy that the departure has not already … Continue reading
US grass may not be so green after the shackles are removed!
A few days ago on Radio 4 I heard Donald Trump stating “There is tremendous potential in that trade deal. I say probably two or even three times of what we’re doing right now.” It turns out that the piece … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Adam Jackson, Arron Banks, Daniel Hannan, Donald Trump, Liam Fox, Nigel Farage
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Sadly our new Government is way past “seem” to be confused by their role
In the absence of a Parliament being convened, the Government inevitably has to turn to the mainstream media (MM) such as the BBC and Channel 4 to get its views communicated. The challenge then is for the people who speak … Continue reading
The combined Leave.EU and Brexit Party need to review their strategy
Its fascinating to look at the Leave.EU tweets and try to understand what is going on behind the words. It is clear that as a campaigner for the Brexit Political Party, they support the idea of Brexit competing in 650 … Continue reading
Boris did not get a very long Honeymoon
It would be very easy to feel a bit sorry for Boris Johnson right now, if only his behaviour and attitude had been more open and genuine over the last decade or two. He was appointed by his party as … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy, Policing
Tagged Boris Johnson, Frank Field
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George and his colleagues must answer questions if they seek credibility
The concept that the Government members of the House of Lords are entitled to ignore questions that they get asked has arisen in a number of examples over the last few months. At one point it appeared that Elizabeth Sugg … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Economics, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Alan West, Elizabeth Sugg, George Young, Steve Bassam
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