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Tag Archives: Brexit
Will a miss-sold Brexit end in a barrage of phone calls?
The miss-selling of PPI first emerged publicly at a national level in 2005, yet 13 years later many of us continue to get phone calls almost on a weekly basis from companies that claim to be able to help us … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Brexit, EU Referendum, PPI
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What the Tories & Beavers have in common
It is interesting that the Government controlled by the Tory party following the 2017 election which they barely won and Brexit which is our direction of travel as a nation as a result of a referendum in June 2016 which … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues
Tagged Baptist Church, Beaver Scouts, Brexit, Tory Party
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Why did 12 Sussex MPs oppose Parliamentary Democracy?
The important vote that took place last Wednesday in the House of Commons involved all 16 Sussex MPs. Four of them voted to ensure that there would be an Act of Parliament before Brexit proceeds and twelve opposed this. Thankfully … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Amendment 7, Brexit, Caroline Lucas, Nicholas Soames, Sussex MPs
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A man lacking integrity or self awareness
The legacy of most MPs outside their constituency, unless they make it into Government is relatively modest. However the man pictured here is a depressing exception. His opposition to those seeking equality for society is well documented as is his … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Brexit, EU Referendum, Filibuster, Philip Davies MP, Shipley
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The Brexit-Tears are pouring out
The vote last night in Parliament was of course a minor point in a much bigger process and anyone who either supported Amendment 7 (as I did) or who opposed it (as the tweets here display) knows that there is … Continue reading
Imagine how Churchill would respond?
These tweets shown here captured at 07.34 hrs this morning are a clear indication that not only are we in chaos as a nation as a result of the Labour and Conservative party decisions to withdraw from Europe, but that … Continue reading
Financial services is not a special case
As this piece in the FT reports, there is a commitment being made by David Davis and his team as they negotiate Brexit to ensure that Bankers and Financial Service providers can continue to trade post Brexit for at least … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Brexit, City of London, David Davis, European Union
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The truth is hard to live with
The fact that our departure from the EU will cost us dearly is hard to explain if you are a newspaper who constantly promoted our departure throughout the referendum campaign. The Express told many lies throughout that time and is … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Journalism, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Aurora Bosotti, Brexit, Daily Express, EU
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Defending Brexit by attacking the truth?
As we all seek to make sense of the impact of Brexit the men and women who are well paid as our MEPs are in a crucial position try to assist their constituents and the rest of society to ensure … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Brexit, Daniel Hannan, EU Referendum, European Parliament, NHS
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Please focus on your responsibilities
The challenge of negotiating the UK’s departure from the EU in a manner that leaves both the UK and EU able to continue to do business with one another on good terms is clearly not proving easy for David Davis. … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy, Welfare Reform
Tagged Brexit, David Davis, Henry Smith, Huw Merriman
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