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Tag Archives: David Davis
Last week several very interesting statements were made
I am pleased to report that one of the discussions that took place last week in Parliament was the 30th anniversary of the murder of Stephen Lawrence. On Monday Michael Dobbs in the House of Lords stated that My Lords, … Continue reading
Bring it on and contain your impatience says Johnson
Yesterday the first person to speak during the Prime Minister’s Questions was Wendy Chamberlain who is the MP for North East Fife which is a position she achieved at 2019. She is the Liberal Democratic MP and serving as Chief … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Boris Johnson, David Davis, Keir Starmer, Wendy Chamberlain
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This Government Bill needs to be strongly amended
This week in the House of Commons there are some important discussions and votes that will have a serious impact on our nation and our position within the rest of the World. These occur on Tuesday and Wednesday under the … Continue reading
Thank you for opposing your appalling Government
The 2019 Conservative Manifesto stated very clearly as shown here that they would “proudly maintain their commitment to spend 0.7% of our Gross National Income on development and do more to help countries receiving aid become self-sufficient” They never focused … Continue reading
Gove must start to take seriously his abiding by the Law
This tweet from Ryan Heath helpfully promotes this piece today in The Times which discloses that within the Cabinet Office, which is of course run by Michael Gove, that there is a unit that is called the “clearing house” that … Continue reading
The very few Parliamentary words about the Bristol attacks
Following the appalling actions from Sunday evening in Bristol there were a small number of comments made in the House of Commons yesterday. They were all set out in a session on topical questions involving Priti Patel as the Home … Continue reading
Posted in Justice Issues, Parliament and Democracy, Policing
Tagged David Davis, Keith Palmer, Nick Thomas-Symonds, Priti Patel, Stalking, VAWG, Yvette Cooper
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The Government likes to change rules when it suits them
Given how many recent external appointments the Government has made involving high profile members of their Conservative Party, we might imagine that they are in favour of involving people from political backgrounds. However on Tuesday there was this debate regarding … Continue reading
MPs must set up a public inquiry into the EU referendum
This afternoon at 6pm a number of MPs will be able to take a step in the right direction for those of us who have had serious concerns about the way that the European Union referendum was handled. Perhaps more … Continue reading
Some very inspiring words – We clearly need a Law that is comparable
Over many years I have often found myself in total disagreement with David Davis on many issues, but on this occasion when he spoke yesterday I found most of his words very inspiring. My disagreement with David Davis includes the … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged David Davis, David Lammy, Priti Patel, Yarl's Wood Detention Centre
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The urgent need to help unite our nation
In many senses the visit that begins officially tomorrow is simply one more bit of icing on a very unpleasant cake that began to be baked early in 2016 when an EU referendum that was poorly prepared for was announced, … Continue reading
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