The best tactic with canvassers is to say, "I'm terribly sorry but I'm a lifelong [name of opposing party] supporter, so won't be supporting you and won't waste your time... … (View Post)

I don't think this can possibly be an explanation for the WhatsApp message fiasco, as there can be no argument over whether messages about this policy would be relevant. Failure to disclose - re… (View Post)

I think there is next to no chance of Sunak running into trouble on EO2HO unless he said some really intemperate things, which would seem out of character. The quality of the policy (value for money … (View Post)

But the terms of reference of an inquiry (set by Government) is what defines the scope of disclosure. That's the point being made, and the bizarre nature of the Government challenging the terms … (View Post)

You're wrong on the Bloody Sunday Inquiry - the Inquiry received a vast amount of material that was never disclosed, and there was a very extensive redaction process involving lawyers for the in… (View Post)