So now we have the date! Much to the fury of the SNP, the referendum will take place on June 23rd. Having come back with nothing of substance, Cameron has decided to cut and run, hoping to sneak through a […]
If anyone still believes the “remain” side will play fair, a couple of newspaper headlines in recent days should be sufficient to dispel such illusions. Firstly, Charles Powell, Lady Thatcher’s private secretary during much of her time in Downing Street, […]
Anyone who has taken part in debates at schools and universities will know that supporters of “leave” face an uphill battle in trying to sell the noble cause of withdrawal to young people, While one study suggests that some 80% […]
Last night I attended a dinner-debate organised by the EPA. Not (as you might think) the US Environmental Protection Agency, but the European Parliamentarians Association, which has a rather splendid art nouveau mansion in the Allée de la Robertsau. The […]
Over the years, our President, George West, has not found it easy to get his letters published in his loval newspaper, the Leicester Mercury. However, he has had more success in recent weeks and a second letter appeared recently. I […]
David Cameron is keeping us guessing regarding the finer points of the “deal” he hopes to sell to us, in order to persuade us to remain in the EU, but a few key features are leaking out. The most important […]
