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Norbert Lieckfeldt
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European; FBPE. German Londoner. British aus Notwehr.
Passionate about the NHS where I work in governance.
I recall a piece written by one of the legal experts (@davidallengreen.bsky.social?) linked on here that essentially said Farage with a Parliamentary majority can essentially do whatever he likes. There are no safeguards in the UK.
December 20, 2025 at 10:57 PM
I'd say they are. It's just that it's such a low, low bar....
December 20, 2025 at 4:33 PM
I seem to recall there was a referendum that would have done it. Brits were told “it’s too complicated for your little minds” and obediently voted to stick with FPTP. [shrug]
December 20, 2025 at 3:57 PM
The Act says
(1) No record shall be withheld, delayed, or redacted on the basis of embarrassment, reputational harm, or political sensitivity, including to any government official, public figure, or foreign dignitary.
December 20, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Faces pinched with boundless competitiveness...
December 20, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Televising PMQs hasn't really led to any more enlightening answers though.
December 20, 2025 at 10:41 AM
No change in sight. Afaik in the most recent poll in Wales they dropped to fourth place.
December 19, 2025 at 7:22 PM
What will scupper Labour is the voters' response. The polls are very clear.
December 19, 2025 at 7:11 PM
There weren't any Turks in Turkey at that time :-)
December 18, 2025 at 11:44 AM
The TCA exists because it's in the EU's interest. They clearly don't think it's in their interest to give Brits a special migration deal. End of
The fact it inconveniences you is just as immaterial to this as the fact Eritreans are inconvenienced by not being able to get a visa for the UK.
December 17, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Yep. That's the one.
December 16, 2025 at 7:07 PM
They’re not members as it’s not a party. They’re subscribers.
We shouldn’t normalise this.
December 13, 2025 at 8:39 PM
That reminds me of a citation I once saw quoted where a researcher said “it was revealed to me in a dream”…
December 13, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Perhaps I should play the Lottery?
Connections
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December 12, 2025 at 7:43 AM
If they could pull Hungary out that'd be much appreciated...
December 12, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Those were the days when human rights were still *universal*
December 10, 2025 at 8:36 AM