Cameron facing a long, cold winter
Regardless of widespread scepticism that his proposed energy and wage policies could work in practice, it is Ed Miliband who continues to set the political agenda. Since his conference speech, the...
View ArticleInterest rate rise could hit homeowners during 2015 campaign
In amidst Bank of England Governor Mark Carney’s comments today, which essentially announced that the economic recovery is officially underway, was a new piece of forward guidance that could have an...
View ArticleKeene helps SMEs ‘Go and Grow’ in the US
Whilst the BRICS and MINTS may dominate the headlines, the UK’s largest recipient of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) remains the US, and no wonder. With both Governments stipulating that up to 25% of...
View ArticleUKIP – Racist or Ridiculous?
Another week, another UKIP racism scandal. The latest round of, at best politically incorrect, at worst downright racist, comments included those of UKIP candidate William Henwood who made the comment...
View ArticleHS2 on Track Despite Conservative Rebel Contingent
The HS2 bill survived its second reading last week despite a small yet vocal fight back led by Conservative MP Cheryl Gillan, who’s Chesham and Amersham constituency is on the proposed route of the...
View ArticleStar Trek, Sajid Javid and the Arts Community
Newly anointed Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Sajid Javid, has taken a lot of stick on multiple fronts over the last few weeks, having taken up the post after the resignation of Maria...
View ArticleSo…what is Prorogation?
In the early modern period Parliament could only meet in line with the wishes of the sovereign, which is to say that they could only get on with the business of making laws if the king or queen said...
View ArticleEveryday I’m Shufflin’
It’s that time again in Westminster. Prime Minister David Cameron has instigated his most significant reshuffle yet in a bid to strengthen the Cabinet ahead of the 2015 general election. Dubbed by the...
View ArticleA reshuffle where most missed the point
The 15th July will always be a reshuffle that I will remember. At 11.45am that day I was about to host a lunchtime event with a Minister. When I saw my guest doing ‘the walk’ down Downing Street at...
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