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Tag Archives: Michael Gove
Why a 2019 referendum is vital
Recent public calls for a so called ‘second referendum’ are on the surface heavily opposed by those who favour either a No Deal (Jacob Rees Mogg and Boris Johnson) or Theresa Mays Deal (Michael Gove) who all seem to be … Continue reading
Government Departments need real leadership
Whilst journalists, broadcasters and commentators are focusing on the nonsensical ideas, statements and behaviour of Theresa, Jacob and Priti along with Michael and Amber and the lack of them by Jeremy, the reality within most Government departments is they are … Continue reading
Waste to Wealth demands integrity
Last Thursday Prince Charles as founder and patron of Business in the Community (BITC) convened the “Waste to Wealth Summit” at the Veolia Southwark facility for businesses to attend. Another speaker was Michael Gove and the event was even profiled … Continue reading
A very different type of referendum
If as a nation we are to follow through the ‘plan’ set out by Parliament to leave the European Union, there are exactly 6 months or 180 days before the end of the process from today. For some people who … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged European Union, George Bridges, Michael Gove
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Damian and Theodore need to stop patronising
The delayed publication on Friday 20th July 2018 at the end of the School year of a ‘workload reduction toolkit’ for Schools has now been followed by the publication of a ‘cost cutting toolkit’ on Friday 31st August at the … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Education, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Damian Hinds, Michael Gove, Theodore Agnew
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[not a] Parliamentary scam or Government incompetence
Following correspondence by the director of the Parliamentary Review, Daniel Yossman I have made some small changes to this following blog as he was threatening to take me and my company to Court. It seemed easier to make the changes: … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Andrew Neil, David Blunkett, Eric Pickles, Frank Lampard, GDPR, Michael Gove, Nick Clegg, Parliamentary Review
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The straw that breaks the Brexiteers back
Watching Michael Gove speak on Channel 4 news about banning the use of plastic straws, he seems to completely undermine his own logic in his arguments over polluting our seas. His argument is that banning plastic straws is not possible … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Brexit, European Union, Michael Gove, Plastic Straws
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How do we measure pomposity?
It is not difficult to find tweets or other statements that display how many of the so called leaders of our nation lack credibility if one was trying to call them statesmen or stateswomen. The previously posted offensive tweets that … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Boris Johnson, Donald Trump, Jeremy Corbyn, Jo Johnson, Michael Gove, Sadiq Khan, Toby Young
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A Government job creation scheme
When the Conservatives came to power they prided themselves on reducing the head count in the Government and in the public sector more widely. At the Conservative Party Conference in October 2009 David Cameron stated “We will have to tear down Labour’s … Continue reading
Is Gove set to be our next Prime Minister?
I must has spent too long in the sun yesterday, these are the thoughts I came up with after a question from a friend regarding where the Tory Party is trying to take us. The return of Michael Gove to … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Andrea Leadsom, Article 50, Brexit, Michael Gove, Theresa May
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