Author Archives: admin

About admin

Grew up in Belfast, son of professor of surgery and a lady almoner (ie a medical social worker) assistant surgeon on an off between campaigns for release of prisoners of conscience in Soviet Union, worked for peace in Sudan and now for a new vision and purpose for national life to draw us together as a team doing a job that everybody can see is honourable and important. Live in Birmingham since 1983. Recent visits to eastern and south eastern Europe.

Hong Kong protests

Posted on 5 December 2014 by admin

The young people demonstrating for a thoroughly democratic election there in 2017 have been at it for many weeks now. I am glad to hear that the Foreign Affairs committee MPs have tried to visit but sad that the Chinese … Continue reading →

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Our attitude to Europe

Posted on 4 December 2014 by admin

The main parties are lining up to show how Eurosceptic they are to woo voters away from Ukip. I think being part of the effort to make Europe a settled, peaceful, prosperous community is an important job and we should … Continue reading →

Posted in 14 europe, Blog | Tagged EP European Parliament, EU, Europe, europhile, immigration, UKIP | Comments Off

I am trying to get to grips with this IT stuff and how to communicate more effectively through my blog and social media. So I hope you will see some improvement soon … if anybody is listening!

Posted on 3 December 2014 by admin | Comments Off

My toaster’s going to Towcester

Posted on 29 November 2014 by admin

I hope to go soon to Towcester, Brackley and the southern part of Northampton in the constituency of Andrea Leadsom MP Financial Secretary to the Treasury who responded for the government to the debate on 20th Nov about who should … Continue reading →

Posted in 01 budgets government finance, Blog | Tagged bank of england, bank reform, banks, Brackley, christian, Common Good, credit creation, debt, democracy, economy, Leadsom, monetary reform, money, Northampton, Northamptonshire, politics, poverty, protest, Silverstone, Towcester, Treasury | Comments Off

In support of Hong Kong

Posted on 8 October 2014 by admin

Felt I wanted to express at least some gesture of support for Hong Kong’s brave and disciplined democracy activists.

Posted in 17.China | Tagged Birmingham, Chief Executive, China, Common Good, democracy, dick rodgers, Hong Kong, umbrella, yellow | Comments Off