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Tag Archives: Nigel Farage
Can we make trade work?
In just over 6 weeks all of us who are entitled to do so will have voted in the European Elections or chosen to abstain. There is a great deal at stake and one of the issues that I wrote … Continue reading
EC public consultation on TTIP
Thursdays announcement that the European Commission was to hold a consultation on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is something of a wake up call. According to this website “Since June 2013 the Commission has held three rounds of stakeholder … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged European Commission, European Union, Iain McKie, Lib Dem, MEP, Nigel Farage, TTIP, UKIP
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Transparency in the European Union
One of the challenges of the debate around the European Commission and Union is that most of us hear and read so little about the work of these institutions that we are left to the soundbites that emerge from people such … Continue reading
Our place in the World
This morning in an interview with Andrew Marr, William Hague admitted that there was no prospect of Military Intervention in the dispute between President Putin and what remains of the Ukraine Government. Although this risks portraying impotence in our proud and powerful … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Parliament and Democracy, Syria
Tagged Andrew Marr, David Laws, Environment, Fairtrade, Nigel Farage, Syria, Trident, Ukraine, William Hague
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What does the EU ever do for us?
The popular debate which passes for analysis of the EU seems dominated by many voices that are Eurosceptic, with only rare moments when good work carried out by the European Commission filter through the promises by the Conservatives to offer a … Continue reading
A doomed concept
Throughout yesterday one of the news threads on the radio and TV stemmed from a statement by Michael Wilshaw, Chief Inspector of Schools at OFSTED, suggesting that Grammar Schools are simply cheap public Schools whose selection is largely determined by the extent … Continue reading
Equal pay for equal work?
Hidden away in the website of the European Parliament is a report that our MEPs recently voted for legislation to ensure that men and women are paid the same rate of pay for the same work. The resolution was “Equal pay for … Continue reading
Its our party now!
This mornings news that self made Millionaire Paul Sykes will donate large sums of his fortune to UKIP for their advertising campaign ahead of the European Elections in exactly 185 days time is a great boost for Nigel Farage and the rest … Continue reading
Would the real Independents please stand up
Prior to last years Police and Crime Commissioner elections on the 15th November, there was very little evidence of a widespread appetite by electors for Independent candidates. The PCC election was a touchstone for me personally, having always been willing to vote … Continue reading
The Brand Manifesto
Last nights Newsnight interview between Jeremy Paxman and Russell Brand on the failure of the UK Political System is a worthwhile watch if you can spare 8 minutes, I have included it below in case you do have the chance to do … Continue reading
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