Clearly a hugely lopsided result would give the proponents of electoral reform some real ammunition. If the Conservatives end up second in votes and third in seats or Reform ends up third in votes an… (View Post)

You're not wrong and unfortunately the siren calls of populism will no doubt resonate when it comes to the debate. There'll be charismatic and less charismatic figures arguing the problems … (View Post)

Again, I don't disagree. The likes of OFCOM and OFWHAT really are toothless but who put the regulatory regime in place and on what basis? Regulation is a dirty word (apposite in terms of Thames … (View Post)

I think he was a Thatcherite first in the 1990s - as to the nuances between Thatcherism and Trussite policies I'll leave those to the experts. Both seem predicated on cutting taxes for the wealt… (View Post)

I don't disagree and in a free market that's one of the consequences. I recall the Thatcher Government was enthusiastic about the trading aspects of the Single European Act and indeed free … (View Post)