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English votes for English laws - Cranmer commends

Posted by Dyfed on Wednesday, February 17, 2010, In : Linking other blogs

Archbishop Cranmer is a blog I enjoy reading and today His Grace commends some posts on an issue of democracy in England. Of course, I would be more than happy to see a proper English parliament up and running for it would ensure that Wales and Scotland would see their respective assemblies strengthened.
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The Friday Politics Column

Posted by Dyfed on Friday, February 12, 2010, In : Politics

Iran, the UK, and torture

Is there any connection between the violent suppression of protests in Iran on Wednesday and the news revealed on the same day that the Labour government had allegedly tried to silence those local authority leaders from within its own party on the issue of long term care of the elderly in England? You might argue that there is very little that can be compared between these two incidents and you may well be correct.

The situation in Iran is very different to ...