According to the BBC, he wants it introduced by the end of the parliament. That looks very optimistic to me given the time needed to consult, enact the primary legislation and to build and test every… (View Post)

Don’t worry, he’ll say he misspoke and didn’t really mean this in a month’s time. (View Post)

When I resolved to vote Labour last year, I reasoned that although there might be some minor lapses into their usual authoritarian tendencies, at least they would likely introduce some meaningful ref… (View Post)

I am so, so sorry to hear this. Thoughts are with you. (View Post)

If Labour wanted to introduce this, it should have said so in its manifesto. It’s a policy for which it should have obtained a democratic mandate, particularly because it has been proposed and scrapp… (View Post)