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Tag Archives: Theresa May
The Rite of Passage is going wrong
At the beginning of this year Theresa May gave the annual Charity Commission lecture which she entitled ‘The Shared Society’ which was widely recognised as a way of putting to death once and for all the ‘Big Society’ of David … Continue reading
Posted in Charities, Economics, Education, Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues
Tagged Engage4Life, Francis Maude MP, Horsham, NAO, National Citizen Service, NCS, Theresa May
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Upper Chamber & Election expenses
It is disturbing that our democracy is being treated so malevolently by men and women who claim to be leading our nation. The truth is that all of our largest political parties are deeply corrupt and it is time their … Continue reading
A twisted form of fairness
Richard Harrington MP entered Parliament in his early 50’s in 2010 winning Watford from the Labour incumbent. Richard had spent many years involved in politics as a secondary interest to his work primarily in Property development. His interest in politics … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy, Welfare Reform
Tagged David Cameron, Exodus, Orphans, Richard Harrington, Shemot, Theresa May, Widows
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The Dubs amendment must stay
The news last week that the Government was to break its promise to provide accommodation and care for up to 3000 orphans or separated children from war torn lands was headline news. The so called Dubs amendment had been introduced … Continue reading
Posted in EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy, Syria
Tagged Alf Dubs, Amber Rudd, Nicholas Winton, Theresa May
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A speech that has not changed society
Inviting a powerful and influential person to be guest speaker at an Annual General Meeting or to open a Spring Fair or Harvest Supper is a well tried template for improving the profile of your organisation. People on the fringes … Continue reading
How do we get our voices heard?
There is a clear sense that our Government and its closest political ally are attempting to ignore the concerns of many ‘ordinary’ people who are feeling disturbed and helpless when it comes to changing our society. These people are … Continue reading
Our Government needs to listen
The news this morning that a petition of nearly 1M people is to be ignored by Theresa and her ‘top’ team is not a great surprise. After all she is playing to a much more important audience in her mind. … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Alistair Burt, Donald Trump, Sarah Wollaston, Theresa May
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The wisdom of Stephen Kelly
As Theresa May relaxes after making her speech about how independent the UK will become under her Premiership, she and Philip Hammond will be enjoying fine wines and food as one of the many participants in the annual World Economic … Continue reading
Posted in Charities, Economics, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Davos, Jamie Oliver, Matt Damon, Philip Hammond MP, Shakira, Theresa May
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The importance of New Zealand
Although I have friends living in both Australia and New Zealand I confess if faced with the opportunity to travel to either nation, I would choose New Zealand. Its culture is deemed by many commentators to be some 20 years … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Environment, EU Referendum, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Australia, Bill English, Greece, New Zealand, Theresa May
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Homelessness in Brighton & Hove
The following is my blog for today and was also published this morning in the weekend Argus in the Guest slot: Our Government is currently facing challenges on so many levels that it is something of a surprise when they … Continue reading
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