Tag Archives: Ed Davey

Several Sussex MPs seem to want Johnson to leave now!

Posted on July 11, 2022 by ianchisnall

Today would be a lot more positive if the decision that was taken on Thursday morning by the Prime Minister would have been followed by his departure from Downing Street. Sadly, he has claimed he will remain there until their … Continue reading →

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At what stage will this challenge get dealt with?

Posted on July 3, 2022 by ianchisnall

Back in April last year Johnny Mercer is claimed to have told the Conservative Chief Whip that he intended to resign and he was dismissed by Boris Johnson. His comment which appears here was collected by a series of newspapers. … Continue reading →

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Three significant men who share the same view

Posted on June 24, 2022 by ianchisnall

Nearly three weeks ago Ed Davey, the leader of the Liberal Democrat Party published an Early Day Motion 134 which is entitled “No confidence in the Prime Minister”. Sadly apart from his own political team along with Caroline Lucas from … Continue reading →

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Initially 15 MPs that have no Confidence in the PM

Posted on June 11, 2022 by ianchisnall

On Monday this week a vote took place in the Conservative Party and while 211 MPs were willing to support Boris Johnson as their Prime Minister, 148 felt he must stop being their Prime Minister. The following day Ed Davey … Continue reading →

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Ed sets out a lack of confidence in the Prime Minister

Posted on June 8, 2022 by ianchisnall

Yesterday in the Early Day Motion system Ed Davey set out his view about Boris Johnson. Ed has written several EDMs since the last General Election and he has signed many more. This EDM was co-signed by 10 more Liberal … Continue reading →

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We will [not] be taking further steps in the days ahead

Posted on February 1, 2022 by ianchisnall

Two weeks ago when he was finally challenged in Parliament, Boris Johnson claimed he would respond when the Sue Gray report was published and that he would act appropriately. Yesterday the report was published and the responses from Johnson included … Continue reading →

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A number of calls, but no response

Posted on January 13, 2022 by ianchisnall

Yesterday in the Prime Minister’s Questions there were several very clear calls directed to Boris Johnson for him to resign and his response was simply for the nation and Parliament to wait for the answer from the inquiry by Sue … Continue reading →

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Challenging words

Posted on December 21, 2014 by ianchisnall

According to Twitter, Liam Fox has written a piece for todays Sun newspaper. I have not seen the full article and the image above does not provide the complete text, however it seems sufficient to give a flavour of what the … Continue reading →

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See you in Court!

Posted on August 8, 2014 by ianchisnall

When the Government cuts itself, you and I are the ones left bleeding! The decision by solar panel manufacturers to seek a judicial review over U turns in policy should concern us. The idea of taking a Government to Court is … Continue reading →

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We need storage solutions

Posted on June 19, 2014 by ianchisnall

The news that Ed Davey has given consent for a new wind farm of the Suffolk Coast means that from 2019 our nation gets a bit closer to the target of being free from fossil fuel powered electricity. It is disappointing … Continue reading →

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