What about an independent electoral commission with powers to bring perpetrators of electoral fraud to justice?
And meaningful sanctions?
At the moment, the fines - if enforced - are small change for a party who has just received £9M.

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Now, THAT would be good.

. . . and people are surprised?

Do we need another impact assessment? There have been so many & the damage quantified every time has been enormous. A Brexit inquiry looking at how the referendum & its aftermath was handled might have more value.

But agree. Aim higher. The global situation requires more urgent close cooperation.

It would be far braver & more honest if the Labour govt took on liar in chief Farage, rather than those who pointed out from the start what a calamity Brexit was.

We might even “trust Parliament” more if honesty was finally allowed at the heart of this debate.

open.substack.com/pub/iratusur...

Strictly speaking you’re now wrong - the thing you’re referring to exists and apples to Northern Ireland the negotiations will be to extend it to the island of Britain

At 82 nb I have decided to stop counting until 2100.
Perhaps not - technology, language, politics and climate are all starting to challenge.
Instead I’ll make 2026 last for at least 40 months exactly where I am now - frozen in today’s good life

Particularly chuffed that we've made a T-shirt and tote bag based on Roy Jenkins' 1959 pamphlet The Labour Case (we're assuming this has not been done before)

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