No, they don't dictate it. But for the "Minister for the Union" to have lost practically all support from the parliamentary party at Holyrood, plus the Scottish Leader, is very damaging ind… (View Post)

I think he will have to go. But, at the end of the day, this so-called party is hardly Suez or, for that matter, Iraq, is it? Pretty small beer for a political beast the size of Boris to be finally t… (View Post)

Wrong. Constitutional instability does matter to a Tory Govt. If there is a good reason for getting rid of Boris it's that he is catnip to the SNP. It's not at all surprising that Ruth Davidson and D… (View Post)

Well, we'll see what he says. But he did resign as a minister over the Cummings trip and has form in going against the party line. He'd certainly never have prospered in the SNP which, as you know, d… (View Post)

?? As it happens her late unlamented dad was a Labour MP in the dim and distant. His main achievement (as an MP) was selling off the Commons wine cellar. He also ran for the deputy leadership of the … (View Post)