Tag Archives: Boris Johnson

Vaccine priorities and US Capitol chaos both need responses

Posted on January 11, 2021 by ianchisnall

At the start of this week many of us are still recovering from a number of events that took place last week. For those of us in the UK, the lockdown following a huge increase in COVID-19 cases over December … Continue reading →

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It is clear that this 3 man Government needs to be replaced

Posted on January 10, 2021 by ianchisnall

In the first 10 days of our departure of the EU it is now becoming clear that Johnson, Gove and Rees-Mogg need to be replaced and a new Government, probably involving people from across the political range needs to be … Continue reading →

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A few of the comments made yesterday in Parliament

Posted on January 7, 2021 by ianchisnall

It is very difficult to ignore these calls from senior leaders in the opposition parts of Parliament. The question is how will the Government stop arguing for different approaches and start collaborating with these people so that our nation gets … Continue reading →

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A Coalition type of leadership is now vital for our nation

Posted on January 5, 2021 by ianchisnall

The latest COVID-19 announcement by Boris Johnson which he made at 8pm last night seemed to be in a very clear change from his approach at 9am on the day before. Despite this change the positive aspects of his announcement … Continue reading →

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Erasmus may not be the only matter to resolve

Posted on December 26, 2020 by ianchisnall

I confess I have not read any of the 2000 pages in the EU deal, but one of the clear headlines is Erasmus so it seems sensible to remind our Government of some of the statements that they made in … Continue reading →

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The need for a more sensible response now Jacob Rees-Mogg

Posted on December 23, 2020 by ianchisnall

At the end of Parliament last Thursday, Jacob Rees-Mogg published an answer to a very sensible written question that had been submitted by my MP Caroline Lucas. Then two days later the Prime Minister introduced a new upper tier condition … Continue reading →

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A World of Opportunities (outside of Europe)

Posted on December 22, 2020 by ianchisnall

Most of us understand that if people from our nation want to connect with nations outside of Europe, that there are already a huge number of ways of doing it. That has been the case for thousands of years and … Continue reading →

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Due to Government U turns we clearly need an EU Referendum

Posted on December 14, 2020 by ianchisnall

As part of the manifesto of our current Government which led to their election just over a year ago the claim was “Our deal is the only one on the table. It is signed, sealed and ready. It puts the … Continue reading →

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The PM refuses to respond to MPs but happily informs the Media

Posted on December 12, 2020 by ianchisnall

This tweet that came from our local MP at about 8am this morning was a response to a press release from Boris Johnson that was published on the BBC website at around 1am this morning. This is the link to … Continue reading →

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Boris Johnson claims he wants to be as granular as possible

Posted on December 3, 2020 by ianchisnall

On Tuesday in the House of Commons the Government was being asked questions about the provision of the three tier approach as we were due to come out of national lockdown yesterday (Wednesday). One of the first questions came from … Continue reading →

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