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St. George’s Day
Today is the National Day for England, St. George’s Day. Compared to St. David, St. Patrick or St. Andrew, I expect very few English people to notice. Scots, Irish and Welsh have an obvious sense of identity, whereas the English do not in quite the same way. In the six nations tournament, each country had [...]
Posted in English Parliament, General Interest Also tagged Devolution, England, English Parliament, Parliament, St. George, United Kingdom 2 Comments
Letter to Lord Falconer – English parliament
This letter will be going to Lord Falconer: Dear Lord Falconer Last Friday, you appeared on "The Today Programme". In the interview you discussed many things, not least of which was the anomaly that is the lack of parity between England and Scotland with regard to representation. There was this exchange: John Humphreys: Yeah, but, [...]
Posted in English Parliament, Letters Also tagged Devolution, English Parliament, Harriet Harman, Labour, New Labour Leave a comment
Letter to Harriet ‘no anomalies’ Harman – English Parliament
This letter has been drafted for sending off to Harriet ‘no anomalies’ Harman. Ten months ago I wrote to you after an appearance on "Question Time", a letter to which I never received a reply. To refresh your memory, there was a question about constitutional anomalies. At the time I was surprised that as a [...]
Posted in English Parliament, Letters Also tagged Devolution, English Parliament, Harriet Harman, Labour, New Labour Leave a comment
Reply from the Department of Constitutional Affairs
I’ve received a reply, as promised from the department of constitutional affairs with regard to my letter on electoral reform and the English Parliament. My MPs reply to a previous letter is here There are so many points to take issue with here, it’s difficult to know where to start. Not least of which is [...]
Posted in Electoral Reform, English Parliament, Letters Also tagged Devolution, Electoral Reform, English Parliament, Letters, Parliament, United Kingdom 1 Comment
People in favour of an English Parliament