Tag Archives: No 10 Downing Street

Stop the DRIP

Posted on July 15, 2014 by ianchisnall

Today 100’s of supine MPs will do as their Party leaders have told them and pass a law that is known as DRIP. The Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Bill was introduced into Parliament on Thursday 10th July having already gained agreement … Continue reading →

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At the edge of a precipice?

Posted on April 2, 2014 by ianchisnall

Is our Government letting down young people and as a consequence the rest of us? The theoretical benefit of a fixed 5 year Parliament is that there is no uncertainty, Ministers and their Civil Servants will plan a full 5 year … Continue reading →

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We all make mistakes

Posted on March 3, 2014 by ianchisnall

The news that a Government has made a mistake should not shock us. All of us make mistakes and as the adage goes “If we do don’t make mistakes, we won’t make anything” Of course making mistakes should not become … Continue reading →

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