I got not one but four annual reports in the post today by my MP Andrew Dismore, with the promise of a basketful of others if I can claim to be jewish, chinese, tamil, cypriot and a bunch of other ethnic communities (Labour corporatism is alive and well). In fairness to him, his reports are… Continue reading MPs: incumbancy and miscommunication
Tag: party-funding
Party Funding: easy on the hubris folks!
For the past four years, I’ve spent much of my job working on party funding related issues. This has given me a rather apolitical outlook when it comes to funding scandals. “Abrahamsgate” and “Wendygate” are no exceptions. Don’t get me wrong; the decision of Peter Watt, apparently his predeccessors and almost certainly a lot of… Continue reading Party Funding: easy on the hubris folks!
Plaid bid to subvert the RPA fails
Plaid Cymru are crying foul over the BBC’s decision not to throw the Representation of the People Act out of the window and allow them thousands of pounds of state-subsidised advertising. All I can say to that is: ha ha. If Plaid should be angry at anyone, it is the Welsh Rugby grounds who signed… Continue reading Plaid bid to subvert the RPA fails