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Category Archives: EU Referendum
Strengths and weaknesses of break away
As someone who stood as an Independent candidate in an election, I have mixed feelings about a group of politicians who until yesterday were members of one party, claiming to be Independent MPs and then forming a group that they … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Frank Field, Independent MPs
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An empty port and unbuilt Bridge
Over the last few days news has emerged regarding two very different Government sponsored projects which were each high profile, albeit for different reasons and which have now been curtailed, also for different reasons. Both led to the potential for … Continue reading
Henry Smith, Crawley MP is clearly out of touch
As MPs from across the country enter into a range of discussions regarding the European Union it is inevitable that their lack of understanding will emerge in public. There are many MPs whose grasp of the EU demonstrates how unsuitable … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Crawley, European Union, Henry Smith, Referendum
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Anne Milton and her predecessors failed to improve STEM education
Over the last few weeks in Parliament there have been a couple of statements regarding STEM and Further Education issues. They are vital matters as up until now our STEM provision in this country has been heavily supplemented from visitors … Continue reading
A series of confusing statements does not make a great speech
[A few days after I wrote this blog it became clear that Gavin’s criticism of China which is referred to at the end of this blog had led to the Chinese nation terminating talks with Gavin’s colleagues about free trade … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Gavin Williamson, Theresa May
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Lie, damn lies and statistics
This morning it has emerged that the Government’s contract with Seaborne Freight has been cancelled and they claim the reason for this is that another company called Arklow Shipping Unlimited has withdrawn as one of the backers of the proposal. … Continue reading
A border is a border, with or without technology
The chaos we can see in Parliament in the light of Theresa May’s latest visits to Northern Ireland needs to be resolved by the people who organised the 2016 referendum claiming it would lead to our nation finding agreement on … Continue reading
You can do much better than this Theresa
It is clear from this post placed on LinkedIn earlier today by Andrew Churchill of JJ Churchill that the meeting which took place on Wednesday at Downing Street was a good one, at least as far as Andrew and Theresa … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Andrew Churchill, Theresa May
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Is this man’s judgement worth £3,000 an hour?
We clearly live in a very unequal society, with top end footballers paid £120,000 or more a week and CEOs earning £6.24m or more a year. Even when a person is paid £3,000 an hour for merely 20 hours each … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, EU Referendum, Journalism, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Boris Johnson, David Davis, EMA
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Parliament is clearly running out of steam
It is clear following the public demand announced by Jacob Rees-Mogg MP for the progoration of Parliament that our nation has now reached a critical point in the history of our democracy. Jacob is not alone in his desire to … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged David Jones, Jacob Rees-Mogg, Nicholas Soames
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