Setting a target for three decades in the future is illusory, lending itself to virtue-signalling and ill-thought-out measures.
Threatening young people to “take the vaccine or else!” sets the groundwork for reducing confidence in the Government’s rationale.
Our exit from the EU should allow fresh thinking and a new regulatory approach – to allow the UK to reach its full economic potential.
The fourth part of a series on ConHome this week about the politics of race and ethnicity in Britain today.
Leading by example is all well and good. Impoverishing yourself in order to make a point, not so much.
We urgently need an inquiry to understand our strategic failures in the country, and what went wrong.
It could take action to reduce industrial electricity costs, among other important steps.
Weakening at home and friendless abroad, it finds itself on the back foot – and exposed to its nations’ reliance on EU funds.
Brexit doesn’t just allow the City to make its regulatory regime more competitive; it obliges it to do so.
Better still would be to expand study or work visas that could lead to settlement for the most politically active, vulnerable young people in danger.
The front-runner to succeed Merkel has perfected the art of making not having a row, indeed not making a decision, sound reasonable.
Most of the action has been over Covid-related divisions. And most of the dissenters are from older intakes.
It can become the best again, but only if the land forces element is revisited in the Government’s proposal.
When our companies build factories there, the expertise changes hands – and companies fall under the influence of the Communist Party.