The CEP Jan 2019 Newletter
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No plans to reform the Barnett formula = No Equal funding for England
In the House of Commons last month there was an evidence session on intergovernmental relations between Scotland and the UK. The Scottish Affairs Committee is conducting an inquiry into The Relationship between the UK and Scottish…
Eddie Bone Political Campaigner on Theresa May: She’s Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Britain’s defence minister, Tobias Ellwood, has criticized the potential of a no deal Brexit saying it would hinder the UK’s ability to prevent large scale security attacks. Looking at these comments and how Brexit has…
Devolved administration and local government input into new trade deals examined.
14 November 2018 The International Trade Committee continues its inquiry examining UK trade policy transparency and scrutiny. In this session, the Committee examines the extent to which devolved administrations and local government should be involved in…
Probate fees in England and Wales
More evidence that the United Kingdom has different laws and regulations for different Nations of the UK. Today we highlight the difference in ‘Probate fees’ now being imposed by the UK Government on England. www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/2018/11/government-announces-probate-fees-hike/…
The CEP December Newsletter
May’s mishandling of Brexit created constituional crisis – Eddie Bone
Listen to full radio interview here: https://soundcloud.com/radiosputnik/brexit-i-dont-think-anyone-really-knows-what-the-outcome-will-be-commentator Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May has warned opposing MPs that rejecting her Brexit deal will be risky and lead to “division and uncertainty”. Looking at these comments Sputnik…
Brexit – A view by former Australian PM Tony Abbott
Former Australian PM Tony Abbott says: “It’s pretty hard for Britain’s friends, here in Australia, to make sense of the mess that’s being made of Brexit. The referendum result was perhaps the biggest-ever vote of…
A green (English) future?, Brexit Agriculture Bill
Current English Affairs: Budget Times 30/10/18: DEVOLVED FUNDING: An additional £950miIIion has been pledged for the Scottish government, £550 million for the Welsh government and £320 million for a Northern Ireland Executive in the period…