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Tag Archives: David Davis
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
Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and the Ministers new Surgery
Based on my own very limited observation of Parliamentary debates, at one time only occasionally MPs would stand up and speak about one of their constituents and their experiences so that Parliament could be persuaded to focus on the realities … Continue reading
Is this man’s judgement worth £3,000 an hour?
We clearly live in a very unequal society, with top end footballers paid £120,000 or more a week and CEOs earning £6.24m or more a year. Even when a person is paid £3,000 an hour for merely 20 hours each … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, EU Referendum, Journalism, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Boris Johnson, David Davis, EMA
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#Standup4UnitedKingdom
According to today’s national newspapers David Davis who was our Governments chief negotiator for our departure from the EU from July 2016 until he resigned in July 2018 is now calling on the rest of his Cabinet colleagues to reject … Continue reading
The clear call for another EU referendum
As the Brexiteers in our Government keep on explaining, the British public made a decision nearly two years ago to leave the EU and on that basis their decision was final and there is no going back. Indeed on 30th … Continue reading
Democratic Accountability is in short supply
This appears in my column in todays Argus was written before the resignations of Davis, Baker and Braverman from the Cabinet. Their departure along with the need for McVey and Grayling to go and the prospect of Johnson leaving must … Continue reading
Freedom to fly into Europe
Flying for work or pleasure carries a number of challenges, depending on ones wealth and attitude to the environment. I have had the privilege of meeting local campaigners for environmental issues, some of whom I know do fly occasionally when … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Environment, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Aviation, David Davis
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The Brexit-Tears are pouring out
The vote last night in Parliament was of course a minor point in a much bigger process and anyone who either supported Amendment 7 (as I did) or who opposed it (as the tweets here display) knows that there is … Continue reading
Financial services is not a special case
As this piece in the FT reports, there is a commitment being made by David Davis and his team as they negotiate Brexit to ensure that Bankers and Financial Service providers can continue to trade post Brexit for at least … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Brexit, City of London, David Davis, European Union
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Our Negotiator in Chief
The Government and Brexiteers have been speaking about negotiation since 24th June with a high level of ignorance. This man is supposedly the nations negotiator and yesterday in Parliament demonstrated how he is unfit for the job. Of course standing … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged David Davis, European Union
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