Monthly Archives: December 2017

Democracy Strikes Back

Posted on December 13, 2017 by Robert Pigney

On Wednesday evening, in the most emphatic manner, Westminster democracy delivered a blow to Whitehall dictatorship. Parliament will endure the Government’s Brexit shenanigans no more. The most extreme and condescending of the Henry VIII powers the Govt. was seeking to … Continue reading →

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Forging ahead to secure accountability and protect rights

Posted on December 9, 2017 by Robert Pigney

Fuelled by the generous donations of our supporters to our ‘core funding’ GoFundMe campaign, we have been preparing in earnest for the next stages of The People’s Challenge. Here’s a short update on what we and our lawyers have been … Continue reading →

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How can non-existent documents be so informative?

Posted on December 8, 2017 by Grahame Pigney

It’s been an interesting few days: the Govt. has been caught being negligent, ministers have been extremely economical with the truth and a supposedly done deal with the EU has fallen apart. In fact the Govt. did not commission any … Continue reading →

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Do we know where the UK is heading?

Posted on December 4, 2017 by Grahame Pigney

As we start another month on the road from the referendum to the date that the UK is supposed to leave the EU, are things any clearer? The answer to that is a pretty unequivocal “Maybe!” It’s not just May, … Continue reading →

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Do we know where the UK is heading?

Posted on December 2, 2017 by Grahame Pigney

As we start another month on the road from the referendum to the date that the UK is supposed to leave the EU, are things any clearer? The answer to that is a pretty unequivocal “Maybe!” It’s not just May, … Continue reading →

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Times of challenge and controversy

Posted on December 2, 2017 by Grahame Pigney

“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” – Martin Luther King, Jr Article 50 was triggered eight months ago, so a … Continue reading →

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