Just in case you thought the opposition parties had finally got bored and started doing something constructive, they’re trying to stop us from going to the pub again: Peers voted by a majority of 33 for a motion calling on the government to think again. This is the biggest rebuke the Lords can use, but… Continue reading More pub nonsense
Month: November 2005
Mockery
This is the sort of thing that annoys me about BBC journalism: According to the Lib Dems, 42% of schoolchildren who took part in a mock general election organised by the Hansard Society in 2,000 schools this year voted for the party. Actually, it isn’t according to the Lib Dems, it’s according to the Hansard… Continue reading Mockery
Meeting the Challenge 1: Introduction
Having gone through the Tax Commission paper, with moderate success, it’s time for me to start blogging about Meeting the Challenge, the main Lib Dem policy review. Quick Plug #1: the Meeting the Challenge review has its own website, which thus far has been woefully underused. I would encourage people to go there and add… Continue reading Meeting the Challenge 1: Introduction