Tag Archives: Chris Davis

Time to change?

Posted on July 15, 2015 by ianchisnall

Yesterday twitter erupted with criticism and compliments towards the SNP. My own views were largely on the complimentary side of the debate. Firstly we had the flexing of muscles over a vote that has yet to take place, the amendment to fox hunting … Continue reading →

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Far from the maddening crowd

Posted on May 6, 2015 by ianchisnall

Parliament desperately needs the influence of people like Martin Bell. Are we willing to support individuals with proven track records of public service, even though they don’t possess the influence and resources of the parties which are currently conspiring to … Continue reading →

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We need honest MPs

Posted on May 2, 2015 by ianchisnall

As the day of the election draws ever closer and knowing I have already voted by post, I was reflecting on what I would look for in an MP if I had not already made up my mind – for the … Continue reading →

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The Politics of who met who

Posted on April 29, 2015 by ianchisnall

The papers are in uproar, because Miliband has openly met with Brand. This is apparently evidence that Miliband is unfit to be our next Prime Minister. What we don’t know is how many wealthy donors, trade unionists, industrialists or newspaper moguls have … Continue reading →

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