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Category Archives: English Parliament
New Campaign for an English Parliament
A ‘new campaign’ for an English Parliament is being launched at Westminster in a meeting which took place this afternoon by the English Constitutional Convention.
The old cliches about this ‘inevitably leading to a breakup of the Uk’ are being trotted out (this time there’s the claim that the parliament would want to handle foreign affairs [...]
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People in favour of an English Parliament
Via Toque we see that in a Mori poll, 41% of people favoured an English parliament. This sounds like 59% don’t, but not so:
41 per cent said they favoured an English Parliament ‘with similar law-making powers to the Scottish Parliament’ and Only 32 per cent said they were happy with an unchanged House of Commons.
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Also posted in Letters Tagged Devolution, England, English Parliament, Parliament, Scottish Parliament, UK Politics, United Kingdom 1 Comment
The World Cup and the England Flag
So, it’s time for the world cup to start, and everywhere is adorned with England flags, the St. George Cross.
This is fine and dandy, nothing wrong with that. Reclaim the flag from the far right and all that. The flag-waving even provoked a debate on the West Lothian question on Newsnight (though the Scot MP [...]
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The Nasty Party