No, with respect it's not at all like ALBA. I'm a potential recruit for the new party, and I'm chair of my constituency CLP and an ex-MP of 13 years. I'm not tempted by the Green Party, however, as I… (View Post)

Me four, and I'm 75. As someone said downthread, at pension age one is mainly concerned with adequate care for the last bit of life, and paying more tax on higher incomes would be OK. It's nice to ha… (View Post)

I spent a lot of my 13 years in Parliament on all-party committees. They do an excellent job when the issue is essentially non-constroversial, as they have the time and resources to analyse an issue … (View Post)

First-time buyers get £300K free. (View Post)

I'm not struggling, but my subjective impression is that restaurants and takeaways (at least in the Soiuth) have increased their prices significantly, to the point that they are an occasional luxury … (View Post)