The week in parliament. Time to ditch it or keep it . What should be done with the limit on pay rises in the Public Sector . The low pay epidemic is a threat to our economic stability. It is not fair to bankrupt our economy because that leads to people losing theirjobs and losing their homes. The governments new chums are the Democratic Unionist Party of Northern Ireland. But one observer warns them, watch out. This is a great moment for them and nobody can take it away but there are many snares and many responsibilities, particularly they do have to make some concessions to bring back Power Sharing devolution, which is overwhelmingly in their interest. And its a Hung Parliament with close votes expected. Ties could occur. But its the other sort of ties that are most concerning male mstust at the moment. I wont be taking interventions from anyone whos not wearing a tie. Do you think that there is a risk of a Slippery Slope which might lead that member to refuse to take interventions fr
The main news from westminster. Peers insist they have a right to be heard as they hold their second day of debate on the brexit bill. We have to stop Turning A Blind Eye to the money of despots that flows to the money of despots that flows to freely through some businesses, banks and property. And, lord tebbit changes his mind about bikes, complaining about the time it takes for motorists to drive across london. That has been caused by the barricades which have been put up in order to assist the cyclists. They also get in the way on the main road carriageways. But first, the House Of Lords has been having its second day of debate on the bill that will start the formal process for leaving the eu. To accommodate the 190 people who wanted to contribute, the Upper Chamber had an early start, kicking off at 11am instead of 2 30. First to speak was the conservative former chancellor, lord lamont. I made my Maiden Speech in the House Of Commons in 1972, in favour of our membership of the Eur