“It’s also really important we understand that not delivering Brexit would be, in my mind, significantly more damaging.”
The first-past-the-post system is capricious. It protects you until all of sudden, it eliminates you. Ask Scottish Labour.
If we are to win back voters flirting with the Brexit Party, the Party must use this contest to demonstrate its ironclad commitment to leaving in October.
Ken Clarke summed it up recently when he argued that there was now no chance of Britain being a stable member of the EU.
Single Market rules forbade the UK from ending this practice, despite widespread public outcry.
Exploring how people voted in last week’s election, why they did so, and when they made up their mind is instructive.
“We’re absolutely determined to proceed with our campaign to stop Brexit.”
“If you don’t leave on October 31st, then the scores you’ve seen for the Brexit Party today will be repeated”, he warns.
The failure to deliver Brexit is collapsing the Withdrawal Agreement, and leaving a stark choice: No Deal or No Brexit.
So in short, talk up the country, listen to the ‘somewheres’ outside the Westminster bubble – and cut taxes.
At one point, City Hall officials told me the only way to get a project done was to hire external lawyers to take City Hall’s procurement lawyers to court.
A Prime Minister might, in the autumn, ask the Queen to prorogue Parliament until the day after exit is legally due on 31 October.
EU VAT harmonisation rules require tampons and other sanitary products to be taxed at a minimum of five per cent.