I would like to propose an alternative to renovating the Houses of Parliament. Knock it down. Sell the land off for apartments. Use some existing facilities to house MPs and Lords. There's the Q… (View Post)

I realise we'd probably still need to keep Big Ben for tourist reasons. (View Post)

Turning it into a museum would also cost a fortune. Selling off the land for flats, by contrast, would be a net positive for the taxpayer, and would lower the cost of all housing. (View Post)

Don't you have any sympathy? The man had to lie for days on end; that can't be easy. (View Post)

On the subject of the Houses of Parliament, I understand the Chinese were willing to do the work for just $1bn, so long as they were allowed to fly in their own peple to do all the work. Sadly, our e… (View Post)