We shall see. I just think the example of a country like Ukraine, living though unimaginable hardship this winter and with tens of thousands dead and maimed, would suggest this isn't as simple a… (View Post)

Housebuilding is excellent in Scotland - we've significantly increased the stock compared to our population change (which is essentially flat). Giving first-time buyers a boost to help compete w… (View Post)

The professions depend on regulations and laws. That's the main source of their income. If you work in law or accountancy you want as much complex red tape as possible - that's why American… (View Post)

O&G only represents about 1% of the UK economy. Issuing some new licenses isn't going to boost that to any significant degree, and won't have a material effect for several years, and it… (View Post)

Miliband is the reason British forces didn't take part in the initial strike on Iran which has caused this mess in the first place. He's also advocating the kind of energy that isn't v… (View Post)