by Brian Monteith, City AM, Wednesday 25th January 2017 With the Supreme Court ruling there is no need to consult Scotland on Article 50, are we at Peak SNP? , a director at Global Britain, says Yes. Yesterday’s Supreme Court decision is the latest of many setbacks since Peak SNP was reached in 2015’s General Election. It [...]
by Brian Monteith, The Scotsman, Monday 23rd January 2017 The First Minister is caught in her own Groundhog Day. She goes to bed every night hoping that tomorrow will be different, but every morning she wakens up to find we are still leaving the European Union. How often does the First Minister have to set her [...]
by Brian Monteith, Reaction, 22nd October 2016 The UK’s economic interests no longer coincide with those of the EU, and certainly not with Wallonia We can always trust the establishment-leaning parts of our broadcast media to put a grim interpretation on international events as they impact on the UK. No sooner had the EU-Canadian trade deal known as [...]
By David Maddox, Daily Express, Wednesday 19th October 2016 A NEW report has added to the pressure on the Government to get Britain out of the EU quickly highlighting how the UK taxpayer could be in hock for billions of pounds if the Deutsche Bank collapses. With Germany’s biggest bank teetering, a private meeting of [...]
by Brian Monteith, CityAM, 19th September 2016 WITH UK exports at £669bn in 2015, it hardly needs to be said that trade is critical to the UK economy. Despite this huge number, however, the UK has the largest current account deficit in the G7, approaching 6 per cent of GDP. Understanding the reasons for the UK's [...]
