Tag Archives: Brexit

Exaggerating or underestimating, that is the question

Posted on July 4, 2018 by ianchisnall

On Monday Afternoon as many people across the country prepared to leave work a group of privileged people assembled to discuss a matter that impacts all of us and may lead to massive job losses and a major reduction in … Continue reading →

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Helpful words from the MP for Rolls Royce

Posted on June 30, 2018 by ianchisnall

On Wednesday at Prime Ministers Questions, the MP for Chichester, Gillian Keegan asked a valuable question that succinctly explains why our industrial heritage and contemporary economy will collapse if we end up with a hard Brexit. Despite the rather half … Continue reading →

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Parliament must take their fingers out of their ears

Posted on June 24, 2018 by ianchisnall

As the images above indicate, sometimes the lack of a promise for 100,000 people to march on the Streets of London does not mean that that number of people are unwilling to step out from their comfort or indeed their … Continue reading →

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Brexit and Trains – Two major failings of our Government

Posted on June 11, 2018 by ianchisnall

The significance of the next two days in Parliament seems huge to those people who are still feeling engaged and concerned about the process of leaving or remaining in the European Union. Writing as someone who believes our departure will … Continue reading →

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A scary headline – that speaks of a double disaster!

Posted on June 10, 2018 by ianchisnall

The image shown here with the headline is from yesterdays Telegraph posting on Facebook. It would be a silly mistake to assume that one headline on any newspaper is reliable, however taken in two parts and then read together this … Continue reading →

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Yarls Wood needs closure, not a 5 year contract

Posted on April 8, 2018 by ianchisnall

It is concerning that the NHS Trust referred to as ‘Arden & Greater East Midlands’ has just announced a five year contract opportunity to provide: “Psychological Wellbeing Service for Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre” Of course the NHS is not … Continue reading →

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The nonsense of the passport row

Posted on March 23, 2018 by ianchisnall

It is clear that when De La Rue lose the contract to print our nations passports, that jobs may be lost, at least in the short term. I am sorry to read about this as one of my friends works … Continue reading →

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Theresa’s Brexit no longer means Brexit

Posted on March 3, 2018 by ianchisnall

In the last two days, it has become clear that Theresa May has been forced to reveal the true nature of the Brexiteers new clothes, as she has papered over an abyss between what Brexiteers claimed back in June 2016 … Continue reading →

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The straw that breaks the Brexiteers back

Posted on February 24, 2018 by ianchisnall

Watching Michael Gove speak on Channel 4 news about banning the use of plastic straws, he seems to completely undermine his own logic in his arguments over polluting our seas. His argument is that banning plastic straws is not possible … Continue reading →

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Johnson describes how his Government lied!

Posted on February 15, 2018 by ianchisnall

As the Foreign Secretary took to the lectern at a right wing think tank yesterday to give his speech on Brexit, within a couple of paragraphs he had made a strong case for him and his colleagues to reverse their … Continue reading →

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