The quid pro quo would be that we did rule that anyone who applied by boat crossing would be refused asylum, , on the grounds that they had failed to make an application by the established routes (pr… (View Post)

You're missing StillWaters' editorial point. Have another read of what you said? Personally I'd be willing to share monetary details (so long as that dfidn't increase the risk of … (View Post)

Governments very rarely accept amendments but they sometimes offer to put down their own amendment to achieve the same thing - this can be to apply the expertise of plariamentary draughtsmen, or just… (View Post)

Monbiot has been championing a new tactical voting wheeze: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jul/26/totnes-election-democracy-change As he says, this also put in an appearance in Godalmi… (View Post)

There seem to be a lot of local offensives going on at huge cost in lives - we generally hear more about the Ykrainian efforts but the Russian are at it too - e.g. they've thrown two armies and … (View Post)