I'd say Ukip have been a lot more successful than the Lib Dems over the last 30 years. And in Germany, they have a choice of parties, but do they have a choice of government? I guess we're … (View Post)

The problem is, the opposition to FPTP in this country is based on the fact that the Tories are currently winning. (View Post)

https://dataportal.orr.gov.uk/statistics/usage/passenger-rail-usage/ We use ticket data as the proxy (same as DfT), but you can use season tickets as a sort of proxy for commuting. 2021-22 Q1 (Apr to… (View Post)

My organisation is very keen on us being in the office. The obvious thing the government can do if they are worried about COVID or flu is mandate working from home where possible. Of course, the gove… (View Post)

You cannot force the UK to join a Euro-style currency union with an independent Scotland. So the fact you think Scotland owns part of the BoE is utterly meaningless. (View Post)