Brexit- Getting Down to Brass Tacks!
There is currently much talk of ‘hard-Brexit’ verses ‘soft-Brexit’, and with the Conservatives not getting an overall Commons majority in the general election, the talk is all about: how Theresa May wanted a hard-Brexit; how the result of the general election signals that the British people don’t want a hard-Brexit; and how so many in the Tory camp will revolt if Theresa May sticks to her guns and tries to negotiate a hard-Brexit. The truth…
Where Now for Brexit? – Laugh or Cry?
As we awaken this morning to a situation of political chaos, it is clear that following the historic victory for our nation when the British people voted for Brexit in 2016, the ‘deep state’ has successfully counter attacked leaving Theresa May’s Conservative government ham-strung and desperately looking to the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) for their support in forming the next government. As I have already previously explained, Theresa May did not need to call a…
A ‘Second Referendum’ on EU Membership?
The European Union Referendum Act 2015 is an Act of Parliament that made provision for a non-binding referendum to be held in the UK on whether Britain should remain a member of the European Union or leave. The bill was introduced to the House of Commons by Philip Hammond, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs on 28 May 2015 and the Act was subsequently passed by 544 votes to 53 on 9 June…