Tag Archives: Ben Bradshaw

A mix of opinions on the Early Day Motions


One significant Parliament theme when it closes down for the holidays are the Early Day Motions (EDM) which are petitions endorsed by MPs who are not members of the Government. There is a mix of views amongst MP’s and political … Continue reading

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CofE Family Relationships, Parenting and Marriage


On Thursday Andrew Selous, the Church Estates Commissioner was asked a couple of questions by Tim Loughton, the Conservative MP for East Worthing and Shoreham and then another question from Ben Bradshaw who is the Labour MP for Exeter. The … Continue reading

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An investigation into Russian involvement in the Brexit vote!


As Parliament was closing down at the end of July, the Government finally allowed the Russian Report to be made available to MPs along with its initial response which has been made public. It is very clear that there were … Continue reading

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A Government heading for collapse?


The events of yesterday seem to indicate that at least four of the Ministers currently serving the Government and a Tory Vice Chair are incapable of making good or even honest decisions. My blog from yesterday relates to the decision … Continue reading

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How to answer questions?


It is clear that no newspaper would ever bother to use the headline “Politician fails to answer a question”, simply because we all have too much experience of Politicians ignoring questions and providing the answers they want too give on … Continue reading

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