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Tag Archives: David Cameron
Beware Ministerial endorsements
The report by the Governments Education Funding Agency (EFA) that what they were apparently told about the Perry Beeches Academy Trust by a whistleblower in September is correct has come at a bad time for all of the students about to … Continue reading
Adolescence in Government
Almost a year since the General Election that gave jobs to men and women most of whom had already been Ministers for 5 years it is disturbing to watch how so much of their decision making and posturing is adolescent in nature. … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Environment, Health Reform, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Amber Rudd, Conservative Party, David Cameron, Easter, Education, Environment, Jeremy Hunt, NHS, Nicky Morgan
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A very exclusive club
The use of Parliamentary time is incredibly valuable and costly. Even when the Government of the day is one that demonstrates values I don’t support, which is most of the time, what goes on in the Commons and Lords should be treated as … Continue reading
Why Tim’s decision matters
The news that Tim Montgomerie, founder of Conservative Home blog is to leave the Conservative Party after 28 years is a matter of significance to our national political life. Not because he is personally important to the future of the … Continue reading
The need for Spanish lessons
Last night Question Time came from Bradford and some of the questions focused on the issue of the English language lessons being proposed by David Cameron, targeted at the female Muslim community. Thankfully there was the opportunity to hear from some … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Immigration
Tagged Amber Rudd, David Cameron, Isabel Oakeshott, Paul Nuttall, Shabana Mahmood
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An appealing invitation
This morning broadcasters have invited Bernard Jenkin MP to speak about the failing of a high profile charity and what wisdom he and other backbench MPs can bring to bear on what happened. One of his comments on Radio 4 was … Continue reading
A lack of liaison
The questioning of the Prime Minister by the Liaison Committee is in many senses the closest Parliament gets to a proper level of scrutiny of the leader of our Government. He is not elected by any voters apart from those … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Andrew Tyrie, David Cameron, Liaison Committee, Syria
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Leadership challenges
The idea that resigning after a catastrophic event will make the person resigning seem more credible or the event less catastrophic is clearly naïve. The flood damage in various communities in the North West and North East from this Christmas … Continue reading
A failure to deliver
On Sunday Morning David Cameron was interviewed by Andrew Marr, who raise the issue of Syria and the decision from 2nd December, more than a month ago to deploy British planes and weapons. It was clear from the response to … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy, Syria
Tagged Andrew Marr, Crispin Blunt, David Cameron, Syria
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