Chris Lightfoot 1978-2007

I was very sad to learn of the death of Chris Lightfoot last month. When I first started blogging, Chris’ blog was compulsive reading and Chris himself was an occasionally useful ally. He had a razor-sharp intellect and an excellent sense of humour, and his posts were always a joy to read. As time went… Continue reading Chris Lightfoot 1978-2007

Former Ministerial Incompetence

What happens when a former Health Minister and Home Office Minister get together? That’s right, they come up with a grandiose IT project that, um, doesn’t work. (or at least, I’ve been trying to look at it for the past hour with no joy apart from briefly seeing a picture of some prepubescent girl looking… Continue reading Former Ministerial Incompetence