Tag Archives: Jeremy Hunt

Three years later and what is there to show for it?

Posted on June 24, 2019 by ianchisnall

Today marks the third anniversary of the EU referendum result. I recall a few days earlier on Tuesday 21st June 2016 how Michael Gove stated on Radio 4 Today that if we vote to leave, that our departure would begin … Continue reading →

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The lies that both sides told deserve taking to court

Posted on June 3, 2019 by ianchisnall

As newspapers and broadcasters are currently focused on comprising a list of Boris Johnson and his 40 competitors who all want a role that many people would argue will end their political careers, it seems worth asking the 12 Sussex … Continue reading →

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Unity vs wealth for a few individuals

Posted on May 29, 2019 by ianchisnall

As the focus in the media and in many places where the nations power is being held or observed is now turning onto who will replace Theresa May, it is clear that not everyone will want to prioritise caring for … Continue reading →

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Jeremy Hunt and his double li(f)e

Posted on April 28, 2019 by ianchisnall

There is nothing to suggest in the tweet on the right hand side that Jeremy Hunt had travelled out of the UK in order to meet partners from the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the United States which are the flags … Continue reading →

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Three powerful Ministers speaking nonsense

Posted on November 12, 2018 by ianchisnall

Over the last few days there have been a series of concerning statements from several senior Government Ministers that relate to our departure from the European Union. They have emerged at the same time as Donald Trump was broadcast getting … Continue reading →

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We must look beyond our own shores

Posted on August 22, 2018 by ianchisnall

In the last 24 hours two British senior politicians from both sides of the House of Commons with clear responsibility for our role overseas have been raising concerns about internal aspects of our nation and it is clear that both … Continue reading →

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Our Government is like a bad naïve parent

Posted on July 1, 2018 by ianchisnall

Observing  James Brokenshire on Marr this morning helps to demonstrate how our Government is heading at high speed into a very narrow culdesac over its wishes to achieve Brexit.  He is asked what attitude this Government has towards Business, in … Continue reading →

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Jeremy Hunt has cut funding for good causes

Posted on April 11, 2018 by ianchisnall

A few days ago Parliaments Public Accounts Committee (PAC) published a report which should have been entitled ‘The future of lottery funding’ however it was actually called ‘The future of the national lottery’. The report which can be found here … Continue reading →

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Nash leaves and Agnew arrives

Posted on September 29, 2017 by ianchisnall

The departure of Lord Nash from the Department for Education as Academies Minister and his replacement of soon to be Sir, Theodore Agnew will ensure that the Department once again benefits from wealthy businessmen who have turned some of their … Continue reading →

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The missing element from his speech

Posted on January 10, 2017 by ianchisnall

Yesterday Jeremy Hunt made a speech in the House of Commons which was entitled Mental Health and NHS Performance. The speech was 1262 words long of which 248 or 19% covered his opening remarks and the focus on mental health. The … Continue reading →

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