Expert input is essential to good government, but the abdication of political decisions to ‘impartial’ authorities is not. Let’s take back control.
Might a tapered aspiration to get health spending (NHS and social care) consistently over the EU and OECD average by 2025 be something that a May Government could consider?
She said during her leadership campaign that “we need to do far more to get more houses built”. Which is why she should support his plan.
France’s choice, then: economic (global) liberalism, versus (communitarian) promises of welfarism and border control. Remind you of anything?
There is now a risk that it will affect the specialist advice that the Government will be receiving from certain quarters.
Otherwise she will provoke a mutiny in her own ranks.
What possible reason could Labour have to vigorously oppose anti-fraud measures?
Since it bought British Steel ten years ago it has faced challenge after challenge.
Quietly, public support for getting on with delivering Leave will continue to swell.
The big lesson of Ivan Rogers’s resignation is that they must adapt to the cultural sea-change that last year’s referendum is bringing about.
If such cautions from a public servant are dismissed simply as coming from a Europhile, then we will all be the losers.
Also: Scottish Labour reject calls for SNP pact; Welsh Tories attack Labour NHS overspend; SNP tuition fee policy backfires on Scottish applicants; and more.
The arguments are more finely balanced than in the case of the Single Market, but maintaining the present arrangement would blunt the point of Brexit.
The by-election is a huge opportunity for our party. We should select someone equipped to pick up crucial votes from Labour and UKIP.
Tenants will ultimately be worse off – so common sense will hopefully prevail before and when legislation is brought before Parliament.