The Speaker of the House of Commons has apologised for the ongoing row over MPs’ expenses. In a statement to MPs this afternoon Michael Martin said he will convene a meeting of all party leaders… more →
i spy strangerswrote 1 day ago: I wonder if David Cameron and his shadow cabinet have a little list of public service employees that … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: David Davis Well, it was nice to dream if only for a second or two. Via the eternally-estimable Devi … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: I have quite a lot of time for Douglas Carswell MP. Along with MEP Dan Hannan, he seems to represent … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Douglas Carswell has just blogged about ‘lobbyists’ attitudes to politicians’. But … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Light blogging today perhaps: work calls! In the meantime, Douglas Carswell illustrates what wiki-po … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Dear All, The Hon. Member for Harwich and Clacton recently wrote on his blog that this summer, he wo … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Cllr Tim has published a very refreshing blogpost today calling for more honesty and frankness from … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Oh dear – the ladies and gentlemen in our Houses of Parliament still don’t quite ‘ … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Douglas Carswell MP clearly doesn’t. (I don’t, by the way, suggest that the Left is the … more →
wrote 7 months ago: When a Conservative MP and trade unions agree on something then you know something must be up. Howev … more →
wrote 7 months ago: The Times this morning has reported that up to 325 MPs will be replaced in the run up to a General E … more →
wrote 7 months ago: By Calvin Palmer Britain’s besieged Speaker of the House of Commons announced his resignation today … more →
wrote 7 months ago: The Speaker of the House of Commons has apologised for the ongoing row over MPs’ expenses. In … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Michael Martin, Speaker of the House of Commons, today gave his speech in the face of adversity, ove … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Douglas Carswell, Conservative MP for Harwich and Clacton, has tabled a motion of no-confidence in t … more →
wrote 7 months ago: A Tory MP has confirmed he is to table the first motion of no confidence in a Speaker of the House o … more →
wrote 7 months ago: A Conservative MP is to table a motion of no confidence in the Speaker, Michael Martin. Douglas Cars … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Involve are doing a seminar on Direct Democracy tomorrow (early) evening. Details are here. Here are … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Blah blah blah Unlucky Gordon! The Prime Miinister has just had his attempts to stifle freedom well … more →