Nope. We abide by a set of laws. The EHCR does not make laws, it simply interprets them in just the same way as any other court. As has already been pointed out ECHR rulings are usually about how Gov… (View Post)

On topic. The current behavior of the Italian Government as posted on here yesterday (I apologise I forget who posted it) regarding Gay parents seems to me the perfect example of where the ECHR shoul… (View Post)

Well I don't want the Tories to win the next election but that last prediction is fanciful. All it really shows is the failure of such modelling. (View Post)

Sometimes his alalysis is just plain wrong. I remember a year or two back when he claimed there were no forces operating under the EU flag in East Africa - which greatly amused my neighbour who had j… (View Post)

But who in the public sector has had to put up with their salary being cut by 10% or more. Not just compared to inflation but an actual reduction in the number of pounds in their gross pay packet? Th… (View Post)