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Category: Westminster Politics

Brexit

Boris Johnson Set to be Accountable to MPs for Four of 82 Days as PM

Posted on September 13, 2019October 13, 2019

At two minutes past ten on Wednesday morning I was sitting in court number one just behind St Giles on the Royal Mile. A minute later Lord Carloway announced the unanimous decision by the appeal court judges that the British government had acted illegally in proroguing parliament. There was an audible intake of breath as […]

Independence

In the Coming Election We Must Tackle Unionist Myths

Posted on August 26, 2019October 13, 2019

And so the parliamentary summer recess draws to a close. This week Westminster opposition parties meet to plan their autumn attack. The week after, battle commences in the palace by the Thames. The parliament and the premier, each with a death wish on each other. The question: who will get the killer blow in first? […]

Westminster Politics

Let Politics Be a Kinder Place for All in 2019

Posted on January 2, 2019October 13, 2019

So it’s the start of a New Year and let’s hope we can press the political “restart” button at Westminster given the shambolic shenanigans that marked the end of last year. The behaviour of so-called honourable Members has been an utter disgrace – personal vitriol and abuse distracting from the serious work needing done. This […]

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