This can give the Tories a tremendous advantage in a democracy because the public, as a whole, does not have fixed views either.
The Tradeshow Access Programme has been invaluable for the rail sector, and costs very little.
His report mischaracterises and simplifies the recommendation of a government commission on which I sat.
That Switzerland and New Zealand each have their own arrangements suggests that a bespoke arrangement ought to be possible.
The President’s instincts on Ireland and his approach to trade pull in different political directions.
New Zealand shows how a very similar agricultural sector not only survived, but thrived, after shaking off protection and subsidy.
If Britain cannot do a trade deal with a country with which it shares a common language, history, and standards, then who can it do a deal with?
The proposed Australian trade deal risks bankrupting our farmers. The competition is unfair, their standards lower – and our consumer gain minimal.
And the longer the impasse goes on, the stronger argument becomes that hypothetical risks to the Single Market are overriding political stability.
Blackford presented himself “as a member of Scotland’s crofting community”, but did not seem to be trying to raise a laugh.
Due to internal tensions, the Union can lack coherence and focus, often particularly evident in its efforts to implement a collective foreign policy.
It accounts for a larger share of output and a much larger share of productivity growth in poorer regions of the UK
It is not a substitute for justice, but it would be a welcome addition to how the UK responds to the most serious violations.
The Integrated Review of security, defence, development and foreign policy is upon us. But will the capabilities follow the challenges, or vice-versa?
When our companies build factories there, the expertise changes hands – and companies fall under the influence of the Communist Party.