The fact that there was only 1 prosecution for voter impersonation does not mean that it is not a problem. The whole point is that we don't know how much it happens, or what size of problem it is, be… (View Post)

I haven't been on Political Betting for ages, but I just thought I ought to pop in and remind people that it was approximately ten years and four hours ago that I shook hands with Prince (as he then … (View Post)

It was 2 lines for the first day (Wednesday afternoon, when my sister went through) and 4 lines by Thursday morning, when I went through. (View Post)

The number who could file through Westminster Hall in the time available was limited by the space and time. The numbers rationed themselves by the queueing mechanism. It was indeed about 1 person per… (View Post)

You cite "custom and practice" as a reason for giving Bercow a peerage? It is precisely because Bercow did NOT follow custom and practice that he doesn't deserve a peerage. He abused his po… (View Post)