David Marquand is offering the Liberal Democrats some advice, graciously for free, over on Our Kingdom. First of all he denounces us for having “more unelected legislators than elected ones” and concludes that this proves that we “can’t be taken seriously as an agent of democratic change.” Unbeknown ...
The most fascinating aspect of the expenses scandal is how quickly the debate has moved onto a debate about meaningful democratic and constitutional reform. I have to admit, I didn’t quite see it coming, and while there have been rumbles within what you might call the “democratic reform community” a ...
The Conservative immigration spokesman reacts after learning he would not be charged in relation to his involvement in the leaking of information from the Home Office. More here: Fish rots from the head, says Damian Green in attack on government …
This morning, in the light of yesterday's pre budget report, Alistair Darling was interviewed on Talksport radio by former footballer Alan Brazil and recently retired cricketer Ronnie Irani-the new Paxman and Dimbleby.
Today Alistair Darling presented his pre budget report to the House of Commons and to the world. He stated his central objective is to respond to the consequences of the global downturn on the U.K.
