Tag Archive for ‘European Union’

Four year’s ago Ming Campbell was the Leader of the Lib Dems – I know it seems such a short while ago. In the Autumn of 2007, in a bid to save both himself and his party, he bizarrely proposed that there should be an in-out referendum on Britain’s future in the EU. I say [...]

The Germans think Brown is bonkers

Image by Eifachfilm Vacirca via Flickr So much for Gordon Brown’s claim that his spending and borrowing spree is supported by every country in the world for it now appears that the Germans agree with David Cameron that this scheme is financial suicide. See this from mark Mardell at the BBC. The commission wants all [...]

Letter to the press: Time to vote for change

20 October 2008 The Editor Western Gazette Dear Sir, Like many of your readers I read with alarm the recent letter from Richard Ashworth MEP concerning the decision by the EU to grant itself nation status by the introduction of an anthem, flag and other paraphernalia of state. There were many who said that when [...]

Labour runs up the EU flag

Image via Wikipedia This has today been posted on Conservativehome. As Syed Kamall says these items were part of the Constitution and we were told they had ben taken out of the treaty. So, what a surpirse they are just announced like this during a period of EU turmoil in the financial markets – a [...]