Sir – While the group with which Conservative MEPs align themselves in the European Parliament is important, the more pressing issue surely has to be that roughly two thirds of all laws that take effect in this country come from Brussels, not Westminster. It is very helpful that David Cameron allows backbench Conservative MPs to [...]
My 50 Reasons to loathe the EU
March 25, 2007 By 1 Comment
On this day when the Euro enthusiast are gathering to celebrate the 50th birthday of the European Project by patting themselves on the back for a job well done, whilst in the real world the real people of the European nation states have indicated in recent polls that they are not as enthused with the [...]
House of Lords Reform
February 28, 2007 By Leave a Comment
I am going to post my thoughts on Jonathan Freedland article in the Guardian about the reforom of the House of Lords, but first this e-mail from Anne Palmer A thought provoking article on the proposed Lords reform by Jonathan Freedland and his desire for an all elected second chamber. I doubt very much that [...]
Why didnt they tell the Truth in 1972-5
May 18, 2006 By 3 Comments
I have no idea whether treason was committed in 1972/3 when we joined the then European Community, or at a later date, but the people were indeed told lie after lie on what the Community was about, it was “just a Common Market”, “about trade” and there would be “no loss of sovereignty”. Now we [...]
Britain in Europe
November 30, 2004 By Leave a Comment
BE welcomes European Union Bill “Britain in Europe welcomes the government’s decision to publish a bill to ratify the new European constitutional treaty, subject to a referendum. “For far too long we have been subjected to a diet of myth and misinformation by the eurosceptics, their millionaire backers and their friends in the media. A [...]
Ldg Seaman David Kayes
November 28, 2004 By Leave a Comment
Ldg Seaman David Kayes, 34, A New Zealander is leaving the Royal Navy after 17 years because he is not prepared to become a British citizen in order to continue working on submarines. Telegraph The Ministry of Defence is now demanding that all those 8000 Commonwealth servicemen and women who have served loyally in the [...]
