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11 Jun 2008, 6:24 pm
Brown wins crunch vote on 42 days: And the country loses"Prime Minister Gordon Brown has narrowly won a House of Commons vote on extending the maximum time police can hold terror suspects to 42 days.Rebel Labour MPs had joined forces with Conservative and Lib Dems to vote against the proposals.But it was not enough to defeat the plan which ministers claim is needed to deal with complex terror plots.The government won by nine votes, with 315 MPs backing its position… [read post]
6 May 2010, 5:42 pm
PM Brown is packing up at 10 Downing and the moment the new coalition is presented to the Queen and she gives them permission to form a government Brown will be out. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 4:20 pm
Mr Clegg has a problem with Mr Brown. [read post]
11 May 2010, 3:36 am
If I wanted fudge and dithering, I would have voted Lib-Dem. [read post]
14 Jan 2010, 5:26 am
Geoffrey Clifton-Brown was fairly scathing about the Lib-Dems and what they say on their leaflets outside parliament but made very clear that the central issue of parliamentary privilege was vital, noting that with power came responsibility not to, for example, over use it or comment on matters sub judice. [read post]
13 Oct 2010, 6:58 am
I am still thinking about the Lord Browne proposals. [read post]
6 Jul 2007, 2:02 pm
I am not a Lib-dem… but I do like Charles Kennedy. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 4:04 pm
10 May 2011, 8:47 am
In AV, for example, Lib Dems in Britain may have offered a superior electoral scheme, but it was so abstruse they could barely understand it themselves, let alone explain it to others. [read post]
7 May 2010, 12:57 am
At moment the only one that seems to have much chance is Lab-Lib coalition possibly led by someone other than Gordon Brown; with Libs having Treasury, Home or Justice and one of the "socials" [cabinet portfolios]; Lab the rest + promise of referendum on PR [proportional representation] in time for it to be operated for next election. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 9:33 am
The party favours joining the Euro (if Brown’s famous “5 economic tests” are met), and supports Croatian and Turkish membership of the EU. [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 3:53 am
The members of the committee include: Michael Chong (Con), ChairAnthony Rota (Lib), Vice-ChairRobert Bouchard (BQ), Vice-ChairGordon Brown (Con)Siobhan Coady (Lib)Marc Garneau (Lib)Mike Lake (Con)Brian Masse (NDP)Dave Van Kesteren (Con)Robert Vincent (BQ)Mike Wallace (Con)Chris Warkentin (Con) [read post]
16 Oct 2009, 3:53 am
The members of the committee include: Michael Chong (Con), ChairAnthony Rota (Lib), Vice-ChairRobert Bouchard (BQ), Vice-ChairGordon Brown (Con)Siobhan Coady (Lib)Marc Garneau (Lib)Mike Lake (Con)Brian Masse (NDP)Dave Van Kesteren (Con)Robert Vincent (BQ)Mike Wallace (Con)Chris Warkentin (Con) [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 1:21 pm
Brown agrees to stand aside. [read post]
18 Dec 2007, 9:07 pm
" In the meantime, newly elected Lib-Dem leader Nick Clegg states earnestly: “Renewed ambition for the Lib Dems, renewed ambition to reach out to the millions of people who I know share our instincts and values but do not yet vote for us. [read post]
25 Jun 2007, 1:41 am
Belle de Jour discusses the new Brown era and wonders whether the Lib-Dems were shortsighted in not allowing Lord Ashdown to accept a position in Brown’s Cabinet. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 9:08 pm
Especially since Brown presumably will make the case to the LibDems that they should join a Lib-Lab coalition so as to get at least half a loaf via the proposed referendum.The Tories would be foolish to agree to any change that doesn't create a truly level playing field. [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 7:30 am
Inevitably… Lib-Dems popped up with the line that hague was not fit for office…. perhaps the Tories could borrow from Brown and say it is a matter of ‘lessons to be learned’ ? [read post]
30 Oct 2010, 10:17 am
by calling Scots Lib-Dem MP Danny Alexander a *Ginger Rodent*… What is more baffling… she made this speech, I am advised, in SCOTLAND! [read post]
14 Sep 2008, 6:22 pm
Mind you, I don’t suppose that our hapless prime minister, Gordon Brown, would be too enthusiastic about the promulgation of such an offence at the moment. [read post]
