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This website was set up early in 2017, outlining a draft manifesto for a proposed constitutional reform party. So far, there hasn’t been enough active interest for a new party to be launched but it seems unlikely that the need for one will go away in the foreseeable future. Perhaps, the extraordinary levels of misgovernment we’ve seen in response to the Covid-19 pandemic will finally bring about the shift we need – or are the public simply getting the government they deserve?.
Malcolm Ramsay
July 2020(If you appreciate what I’m doing here, donations are very welcome.)
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Author Archives: Malcolm Ramsay
An Age of Misrule
For all its strengths, Britain’s current political system seems to be incapable of providing government fit for a mature society. A self-serving, opportunistic culture has developed at the heart of our political establishment which makes good government next to impossible. … Continue reading
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Boris and the Benn Act
What is Boris Johnson going to do about the Benn Act? He’s made apparently contradictory statements that he would comply with the law but will not ask the EU for an extension to the October 31st deadline, as the Act … Continue reading
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Choosing a new Prime Minister
Boris Johnson was appointed Prime Minister after his predecessor, Theresa May, told the Queen he commanded the confidence of the House of Commons – despite the fact that no more than a quarter of MPs had demonstrated support for him, … Continue reading
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Honouring the referendum without leaving the EU
The last three years have laid bare the inadequacies of our current political system and many people who were previously fairly happy with how our country is governed now recognise that, whatever happens with Brexit, we need fundamental change, not … Continue reading
Would leaving the EU really honour the referendum?
The 2016 referendum feels like a long time ago now but Parliament is perhaps, at last, trying to have the discussion that (in my innocence) I’d assumed would follow the shock of the result. Is it too much to hope … Continue reading
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