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Tag Archives: David Cameron
I feel so impotent but …….
Last nights vote in Parliament was momentous on a number of levels. It has damaged the Government, as much because they failed to understand the mood in their own parties as because they failed to understand the strength of feeling … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy, Syria
Tagged David Cameron, Domestic violence, Hugh Orde, Nick Clegg, Philip Hammond, Sarah Wollaston, Syria, Theresa May
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A better morning for Syria
The events of the last 24 hours in the UK appear to be better news for Syria than I had imagined yesterday. It remains to be seen if a much more resolute UK Parliament can stay the hand of America in … Continue reading
‘Profound shock’ has been delayed for over 6 years
According to this BBC News report and our weekend papers Theresa May is to introduce a new piece of legislation during the current session of Parliament which will provide tougher sanctions to tackle modern-day slavery in the UK. This news is … Continue reading
Let Balcombe participate in the Public Discord
The uneasy tension in Balcombe that is being played out on our TV screens and on the radio moved up a gear last night with the arrest of Caroline Lucas, MP for Brighton Pavilion, a mere 20 miles away to … Continue reading
Another year older
Exactly a year ago we all woke up, knowing that London 2012 had been a great success and whilst there were things we could be cynical and critical about, that the end result was a great one. There were bound to be a few … Continue reading
Size and breadth affects all of us
The Conservative party is being dragged kicking and screaming to admit that their individual membership has fallen to its lowest ever level, possibly as low as 100,000 people as reported in yesterdays Independent and this morning on Radio 4. The fact … Continue reading
Who is the Doctor?
The link between UK Politics and last nights announcement is pretty tenuous. We now know that Peter Capaldi (Left) is to play the Doctor in the next instalment of the long running serial taking over from Matt Smith (on the Right) who is now … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Buckingham Palace, David Cameron, Doctor Who, Gordon Brown, Matt Smith, Peter Capaldi
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Over promise or under deliver?
‘If elected, by the end of our first Parliament I want a third of all my ministers to be female,’ David Cameron pledged on 29th April 2009. This promise did not come in the context where it was likely that a third of … Continue reading
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Tagged Conservative Party, David Cameron, Government, Jane Garvey, MPs
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Lynton is not Dave’s real problem
The race is on. On Thursday Parliament broke up for its Summer Hols, all the prefects took off their badges and the painters and decorators can finally begin to paint the areas which are kept busy during term time. The changing … Continue reading
Whisky Galore – A Pathetic Waste of Time and Money
The Government is guilty of a staggering level of incompetence and arrogance. First they told us they would introduce a minimum price for Alcohol, as outlined in an article in the Daily Telegraph in December 2011. It was reported that setting … Continue reading
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