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Tag Archives: Brexit
We need space for an honest open debate
The willingness of our national leaders to open up discussions based not only on what the EU is now offering us, but also what was said throughout the referendum campaign is an indication of how little respect they have for … Continue reading
The DfE ate our Brexit Homework
When I was a student, the required levels of Summer homework throughout my education was relatively superficial. However I have a friend who studies Law at Oxford where the beginning of each term commences with a series of exams, so … Continue reading
Choose arguments with precision
In an opinion piece in todays Guardian Online, Anne McElvoy writes about how those of us who voted to Remain in the EU and still believe that doing so was the right line to take should respond as the problems … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Anne McElvoy, Brexit, Vote Leave
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When the debate is over, can we have some clarity?
On Wednesday afternoon in Parliament Emily Thornberry and Damien Green had an exchange about the EU deal that would be accepted. It was an amusing exchange and it initially showed up the Government for their bankrupt position on Brexit. That … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Brexit, Damien Green, Emily Thornberry
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The ideal boss for salesmen to work for?
I am involved in sales in the small business that I work for, and that means when a big deal is in the offing it is hard to hide the excitement from the other workers. Soon everyone picks up on … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Brexit, Digby Jones, EU Referendum
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Is Gove set to be our next Prime Minister?
I must has spent too long in the sun yesterday, these are the thoughts I came up with after a question from a friend regarding where the Tory Party is trying to take us. The return of Michael Gove to … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Andrea Leadsom, Article 50, Brexit, Michael Gove, Theresa May
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The need for real life experience
One of the demonstrable disadvantages of having Government Ministers and Shadow Ministers who have spent all of their working lives in the isolated environment that is a political party is that they get use to fighting one another and then … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, EU Referendum, Immigration, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Article 50, Brexit, Theresa May
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The rise of belief in a flat earth
Now that we have decided (well to be precise, just over half of the voters decided) to leave the European Union, it appears that we are being overwhelmed with opportunities to change our nation for the better (assuming that you … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Brexit, Decimilastion, Flat Earth, Imperial
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How do we get our voices heard?
There is a clear sense that our Government and its closest political ally are attempting to ignore the concerns of many ‘ordinary’ people who are feeling disturbed and helpless when it comes to changing our society. These people are … Continue reading
