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Tag Archives: Labour Party
My choices on Thursday for the EP
The votes on Thursday are based on a very clear set of options. Although I will end up with 10 MEPs who will each represent me and around 8 million other people in the South East, the votes I have … Continue reading
The Cabinet Offices view of the role of MPs
In the same week that the Conservative Party have sought to wrest control from the Labour Party over the running of Brighton and Hove City Council without any opportunity for local residents to have a say, as a result of … Continue reading
Posted in Brighton & Hove, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Cabinet Office, Conservative Party, Labour Party
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Our two main Political parties make new trade deals very hard to achieve
As we wait for the vote to be carried out on Tuesday in the House of Commons regarding whether our Parliament will back the Brexit proposal by Theresa May, it is beginning to become clear that our options as a … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged America, China, Commonwealth, Conservative Party, Labour Party, Norway
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We need to reform our business culture
One of the proposals from the Labour Party conference which has created predictable opposition from the CBI is to ensure that in the large companies in the UK, there is a commitment to take a proportion of their profits (through … Continue reading
A Heineken Political Party or proper democratic reform?
The indications are growing of attempts by members of various political parties to form a new one that will somehow solve all of the problems that their current party does not address. Perhaps they will call it the Heineken party … Continue reading
Religion and Politics continue to challenge one another
One of the elements of last Mondays blog and column in the Argus newspaper was how religion and politics can sometimes come into conflict with one another. This is continuing in the case of the Labour Party and concerns about … Continue reading
Government measured poverty, Antisemitism and Treason
The failure of the Government to protect thousands of vulnerable families on low incomes has finally hit the front pages of the most right wing newspapers in our nation. Even though these journals have set out the information in a … Continue reading
The internal barriers to transparency
The current criticisms of anti-Semitism levied at parts of the Labour Party cannot be ignored by the rest of society. Our society is made up of numerous organisations and groupings whose internal culture can at times justify or cover up … Continue reading
Posted in Charities, Church Teaching, Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues
Tagged Ant-Semitism, Chichester Diocese, IICSA, Islamaphobia, Labour Party
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Government must work to their strengths
The public conflict that frequently emerges between parts of the Labour Party and parts of the Conservative Party regarding how public services and utilities should be owned and controlled, often appears to be a matter of ideology rather than a … Continue reading
Posted in Charities, Economics, Environment, Housing, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Business, Charities, Conservative Party, Labour Party, Small Businesses
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Will the response to Oxfam set a bar for business and politics?
One of the elements of the story that has blown up over the last few days is the response from No 10 and other political power bases regarding the support from our Government towards a charity which employed a small … Continue reading
Posted in Charities, Justice Issues, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Labour Party, Nadhim Zahawi, Oxfam, Presidents Club, TUC
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