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21 03, 2023

Sunak introduces a Westminster Brake on UK divergence

As We See It, Brexit-Watch, Trade & Economy|

By Brian Monteith – 6 minute read HAVING HEARD the Prime Minister’s sales pitch of the Windsor Framework when he launched it I immediately smelled a rat. It sounded too good to be true. Sadly, my initial fears have been proven right. It is not any good at all, indeed it is actually worse than [...]

16 03, 2023

This budget not only misses the point – it doesn’t even understand it

As We See It, Trade & Economy|

By Ewen Stewart – 6 minute read JEREMY HUNT’S latest Budget misses the point and does not address the underlying declining competitiveness of the UK economy.  It fails to address the root of the problem; substantial excess public spending, extraordinarily weak public sector productivity and a subsequent loss of tax competitiveness with more micro-management and [...]

28 02, 2023

Sunak’s Duke of Windsor Agreement deserves to be exiled

As We See It, Brexit-Watch|

By Ewen Stewart– 4 minute read THE SHEER cynicism of our Prime Minister is quite something. The Windsor Agreement indeed! More like the Duke of Windsor Agreement. Something that should have been exiled a long time ago. Sure, the problem dates to Theresa May and the Remain Parliament who, together, conspired to deliberately neuter Brexit at birth, [...]

23 01, 2023

The very limits of democracy are being tested

As We See It|

By Ewen Stewart – 4 minute read WE CAN ALL AGREE that even in a democracy, with an unwritten constitution, certain actions are beyond what would be reasonable for any Government to do.  It would of course be unacceptable to close schools for months on end when the risk of fatality to school children was [...]

24 12, 2022

How to save our civilisation this Christmas

As We See It, Culture|

By Ewen Stewart – 4 minute read AS WE FACE challenges that I should have thought beyond comprehension just a few years ago, with a deliberately increasingly totalitarian and morally bankrupt State crushing liberties that for centuries we have been privileged to enjoy, in this formerly blessed land, how should we this Christmas respond?  As [...]

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