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Tag Archives: Vince Cable
A significant cross party political debate tonight
At 6.30pm tonight there is going to be a once-in-a-lifetime cross-party ‘in conversation’ to reflect on an unprecedented decade. The event is taking place in London at The Magic Circle Theatre, 12 Stephenson Way, NW1 2HD. However it will also be … Continue reading
BETT 2022 and Vince Cable in the same day
Yesterday I attended BETT 2022 to visit some of our suppliers and explore other brands and agencies that are operating within the educational sector. Our Company Ashdown Audio Visual works with a wide range of Schools, Colleges and several Universities … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Education, Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues
Tagged Ashdown Audio Visual, BETT 2022, Vince Cable
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Corrupt practice that must end
The resignation statement by Lord Oakeshott leaves all of us with a clear message that our Government is not fit for purpose. Whilst the greatest impact of his words are being felt within the Liberal Democratic Party, the final part of … Continue reading
Posted in Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Charles Kennedy, Lib Dem Party, Lord Oakeshott, Vince Cable
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Cheapest is usually not best!
At one time Vince Cable was deemed to be a trustworthy politician, someone willing to challenge his political friends as much as those opposed to his views if the evidence and case justified it. It was Vince Cable who claimed … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged AstraZeneca, Corporation Tax, Northern Rock, Pfizer, Royal Mail, Vince Cable
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Why do things come in threes?
To be returning to Parliament from the Easter break just as three public disgraces or difficulties surface must be incredibly difficult for the large proportion of MPs who are reliable and hard working representatives of their local constituency. I have personally … Continue reading
Politician, heal thyself and your chums
“There has been an argument in Government about how to get the right careers advice in schools and successive governments have frankly messed this up.” There is an adage that less is more, and in the case of Mr Cables … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues
Tagged BIS, Careers Advice, Education, Graduates, School Teachers, Vince Cable
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By their actions…
The work of a constituency MP demands a great deal from one person, who is simultaneously expected to deal with some of the most difficult social issues in the lives of their constituents, appear statesperson-like in the House of Commons, and … Continue reading
