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Tag Archives: Priti Patel
A very very tough mandate, if it really exists
Thanks to a couple of the new prospective Cabinet Ministers writing on twitter we now know that they believe that our next Prime Minister has a clear or even great mandate to unite the country. The reality is that within … Continue reading
A tragic way to promote your campaign
There are few credible people outside of the Tory Party who would argue that funding schools and funding the police is not an essential way forward for our society, given the appalling cuts that they have faced over the last … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy, Policing
Tagged Esther McVey, Foreign Aid, Priti Patel
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Tories poor attempt to corrupt a Charity
In the last few days a story has broken regarding how the Government has spent substantial sums of our public money to both attack Russia and also damage the Labour Party and they have made a pathetic attempt to shield … Continue reading
A ridiculous article in yesterdays FT
When MPs and Ministers or ex Ministers write articles in newspapers they rarely do so in a fully balanced or non-political way. Tragically some of them such as Boris Johnson write comments that are deeply outrageous. One wonders if the … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Journalism
Tagged Boris Johnson, Financial Times, Priti Patel
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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
After the EU, UNESCO then the UN and NATO and then where next?
The decision by our International Development Minister to publicly state her desire to withdraw us from the United Nations agency UNESCO should raise all sorts of concerns amongst the nation that created UNESCO and which has benefited enormously from it … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged China, European Union, Israel, NATO, Palestine, Penny Mordaunt, Priti Patel, Singapore, UN, United Nations, USA
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So there is a clear plan for a No Deal Brexit
It appears that not only has the Government set out a clear plan for a no deal Brexit that it has been working on for 2 years as indicated in this speech by Martin Callanan made in the House of … Continue reading
#Standup4UnitedKingdom
According to today’s national newspapers David Davis who was our Governments chief negotiator for our departure from the EU from July 2016 until he resigned in July 2018 is now calling on the rest of his Cabinet colleagues to reject … Continue reading
It is clearly time for a change
The way in which our Democracy operates means that Ministers like Matt Hancock, MPs like Priti Patel who also happens to be an ex-Minister and MEPs like David Bannerman are part of the well paid and highly privileged group of … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged David Bannerman, EU Referendum, Matthew Hancock, Priti Patel
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A few empty spaces at a popular event
For reasons I cannot fully understand, a political group called Conservative Way Forward has my name on their mailing list. Interestingly they never sent out a General Data Protection Regulation form or notification as far as I can recall, I certainly … Continue reading
