Politics - The Non-Brexit Thread.

(17-12-2021 22:58 )dundeered Wrote:  

(17-12-2021 14:08 )The Silent Majority Wrote:  Radio Scotland did a 15min piece on this at lunchtime.

They talked to a political journalist and the Scottish Lib Dem leader (whose name escapes me ) and finished up by saying "we asked the conservative party for a comment but no-one was available. If that changes we'll let you know."

Alex Cole-Hamilton is his name.

Ah, that explains it.

Never heard of him before.

Only knew the last one because he was called Willie

BBC News - Government backs bill to promote use of British Sign Language
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-60171412

Amongst all the doom and gloom and skullduggery in parts of British politics there are at least some examples of Parliament actually doing some good.
I watched the motion debate on British Sign Language and found it most heartwarming and inspiring.
Not often I praise our politicians but this bill is definitely long overdue and the cross party support made it happen.
Well done to all.

"Top Tory caught watching porn in Commons - sitting next to female minister"

Top Tory MP faces drink spiking claims as victim 'had nipples licked'

Tractors and nipples - what a govt.

calling it nipplegate should be what it was Date rape gate

no wonder they are not taking the crime of spiking drinks if one of them is doing it themselfs

Nadine Dorries has spoken today at a Rugby League World Cup event and said
"I've always liked the idea of Rugby League-my long standing memory is that 2003 drop goal. Wow, what a moment that was"

THAT WAS THE RUGBY UNION WORLD CUP FINAL YOU MORON!

its not like she was living in warrington when she was training to be a nurse either

Another Resignation this time one of the whips resigns after getting drunk and groping 2 men in a private members club

Pincher by name pincher by nature

Pincher had also resigned in 2017 after similar claims were made. Boris appointed him though even after being warned because he was a staunch supporter and he then became key in the “Save Big Dog” campaign.