This is where I think you are quite wrong. I do not want the most able people if they are not honest and motivated to serve the public. This isn't a comment on Geoffrey Cox - but a more general point. (View Post)

I want MPs who are driven to public service, who are looking to improve the country. Paying them more money doesn't get us that. Regardless of what MPs do get paid, we should be banning these consult… (View Post)

Guardian have done a bit of digging. IMO this is going to really piss off Tory MPs. https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/nov/09/at-least-a-quarter-of-tory-mps-have-second-jobs-earning-5m-a-year (View Post)

Congrats to those who bet on this happening by end of year. (View Post)

I haven't changed my opinion we should be doing what I see as good bits of plan B (compulsory masks on public transport, encourage wfh) + some things not on plan B -> improve school ventilation, u… (View Post)