Tag Archives: Brandon Lewis

Brandon Lewis listen to Magistrates not dictate them

Posted on October 12, 2022 by ianchisnall

Last night Charles Hymas who is the Home Affairs Editor for the Telegraph published an article, which can be obtained from here and the first part of which is listed below. The comment begins with the phrase “Magistrates could jail … Continue reading →

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Brandon Lewis is failing to support Northern Ireland

Posted on May 5, 2022 by ianchisnall

Last week on Wednesday 27th April, there was a short debate on the theme of the Shared Prosperity Fund and there were three MPs who raised questions with Brandon Lewis who is the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. The … Continue reading →

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The UK government is by far the most distrusted

Posted on March 30, 2022 by ianchisnall

A few days ago a significant person on twitter posted the following comments directed to Keir Starmer and she also posted this image which comes from John Major who was our Prime Minister 1990-1997. In addition to these elements there … Continue reading →

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Ministers claim Protocol rather than Brexit is a problem

Posted on July 3, 2021 by ianchisnall

The Prime Minister is using twitter to claim that because Germany allows transfer from one part of their nation to another without any barriers that transfers from England, Wales or Scotland to Northern Ireland should therefore be without any barriers. … Continue reading →

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We need a radical change for all Governments from now!

Posted on June 27, 2021 by ianchisnall

There are of course many elements of every Government that are positive and need to be acknowledged. However there are a series of issues that have emerged in the last 48 hours that indicate major changes that are needed in … Continue reading →

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Government defends broken promises and International laws

Posted on September 9, 2020 by ianchisnall

Clearly some people chuck away manifestos soon after they have decided who to vote for and indeed obtaining a manifesto and reading it before voting is not common behaviour either. Indeed this is one of the challenges of a party … Continue reading →

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Can we ask all Governments to permanently maintain listening mode?

Posted on May 20, 2020 by ianchisnall

This morning on the Radio it was announced that Robert Buckland had announced that in the light of the reactions from a range of Councils and Teachers that the Government was going to set out in listening mode over the … Continue reading →

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Two people that are deeply out of touch

Posted on May 3, 2019 by ianchisnall

According to Helen Whately and Brandon Lewis, the Vice Chair and Chair of the Tory Party, the results from yesterdays local elections have strengthened the need for the Government and the Opposition to resolve our departure from the EU. This … Continue reading →

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Do Crawley constituents want to be a pilot for voter ID

Posted on March 29, 2019 by ianchisnall

According to the Crawley MP, Henry Smith speaking on 13th March “My constituents rightly care about the security of their ballots. May I ask for Crawley to be considered for a future voter ID pilot?” Now I am sure that all … Continue reading →

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Caroline why won’t you let my MP visit Yarls Wood?

Posted on April 18, 2018 by ianchisnall

As the Windrush debacle unfolds placing the Home Office under justifiable challenge and scrutiny and making Ministers such as Amber Rudd and Caroline Nokes squirm when interviewed, another unconnected issue has emerged from recent reports from Parliament that once again … Continue reading →

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