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Westminster North Candidate gets on with people – shock!

I see that the Conservative Prospective Parliamentary candidate for Westminster North Joanne Cash has resigned as candidate. It is not for me to speculate as the Daily Mail and Conservative Home have done as to why Joanne is no longer … Continue reading

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On the Road to Fair Votes

Last year at Labour Party Conference, when Gordon Brown promised a referendum on changing the voting system, specifically holding a referendum on the Alternative Vote system (AV), I was absolutely delighted.  Today the Guardian provided this very helpful demonstration of how AV … Continue reading

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The Tories cannot overcome their problems with Europe

You will remember that on Friday I posted a report on the Tripartite Lords, Commons and European Parliament meeting held the day before.  I deliberately didn’t mention any of the names of those present, but nevertheless tried to give a … Continue reading

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THE EUROPEAN ELECTIONS ARE ABOUT MORE THAN GORDON BROWN’S LEADERSHIP

If I hear or read one more time that disaster in the European elections will severely compromise Gordon Brown’s premiership I will probably hit someone (or preferably something).  These Euro elections are not about Gordon Brown, Labour in the Houses of Parliament … Continue reading

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