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Tag Archives: Labour party
The EU, the Scottish referendum and the EU referendum
A speech I gave yesterday, 15 October 2014, to Forum 2000 in Horsforth, West Yorkshire Introduction In January last year, the Prime Minister announced there would be an in/out referendum in 2017 after a renegotiation of the terms of the … Continue reading
Posted in Alan Johnson, Better Together, Britain in Europe, Canada, Conservatives, Cymru, EU Referendum, European Council, European Union, Immigration, Liberal Democrats, Referendum, Royal family, Scotland, Scottish Referendum, Speeches, UK Prime Minister, UKIP, Uncategorized, United Kingdom, Wales, Yes campaign
Tagged Alan Johnson, Better Together, Canada, Chancellor Merkel, Conservatives, David Cameron, EU Referendum, European Union, Eurosceptics, France, Germany, Government; Efficiency, Labour leadership, Labour party, Liberal Democrats, prime minister, Referendum, Royal family, Scotland, Scottish Referendum, UKIP, United Kingdom, Yes campaign
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HOW TO TELL THE SNP?
How do we point out to SNP supporters that they should vote No next Thursday to save their party, without alarming No voters? The survival of the SNP depends on a No vote. The party exists to campaign, lobby and … Continue reading
Posted in Better Together, Liberal Democrats, No campaign, Politics, Referendum, Scotland, Scottish Referendum, United Kingdom, Yes campaign
Tagged Alex Salmond, Better Together, Conservatives, Labour party, Liberal Democrats, Nicola Sturgeon, No campaign, Politics, Referendum, Scotland, Scottish Referendum, SNP, United Kingdom, Yes campaign
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VOTING YES IS NO ROAD TO UTOPIA
Contrary to what the Yes campaign wants us to believe, there is not a political party called Independent Scotland fighting a general election on 18 September, whose victory will answer every problem with a utopia to suit every taste. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Better Together, Liberal Democrats, Scotland, Scottish Referendum, United Kingdom
Tagged 300+ years, Alex Salmond, Better Together, Conservatives, Labour party, Liberal Democrats, Nationalism, Referendum, Scottish Nationalists, Scottish Referendum, SNP, United Kingdom, Utopia, Yes campaign
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Labour leadership contest
See my take on the Labour leadership contest on: http://www.businessandpolitics.org/?p=3769