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Putting The Student Debt “Lie” In Context

Josh Hamilton8 years ago8 years ago06 mins

Over the past week the Tories have been hammering Labour for their apparent U-turn on student debt. Whilst we are all about making sure politicians are held to account over misleading statements and rhetoric, the “outrage” over the decision seems to be coming exclusively from the media and Conservative HQ, not from Labour voters. James…

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Cabinet Collective Responsibility Is Dissolving

Josh Hamilton8 years ago8 years ago410 mins

Cabinet Collective Responsibility is the idea that government ministers all publicly support whatever decisions are made by the cabinet, it provides a united front and paints the image of a strong and stable government – one without internal factions and rivalries. Whatever your personal objections you are expected as a Cabinet minister to publicly support…

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Fact Check: There Is No New Money Being Spent On Education

Josh Hamilton8 years ago8 years ago18 mins

The government announced that there would be a shake-up in education funding, with an extra £1.3 billion over the next three years. The move seems to be to quell anti-austerity sentiments within the party and to address public concerns over a lack of funding for public services. In a statement on their website they declared…

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Fact Check: John McDonnell Is Not Back Tracking On Student Debt

Josh Hamilton8 years ago8 years ago76 mins

John McDonnell has been accused of back-tracking on Labour’s position on wiping existing student debt following an interview on the Andrew Marr show. McDonnell acknowledged that the bill could be up to £100 billion – a report last month found that student debt had rocketed to £100.5 billion – and stated that, “What we’ll be doing…

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EU (Withdrawal) Bill And Its Controversy Explained

Josh Hamilton8 years ago8 years ago27 mins

The Great Repeal Bill/EU (Withdrawal) Bill is the first of many bills that will guide the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union. The bill deals with all the laws, regulations, and statutory instruments from the EU that currently forms a part of UK law and is an outline for how they will be transferred into…

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A Second Snap Election Is Far From Inevitable

Josh Hamilton8 years ago311 mins

From almost the moment the exit polls were in, there have been calls from Theresa May’s resignation and a second election to be held. Their precarious confidence and supply deal with the DUP, the Grenfell Tower disaster, the cabinet split over austerity, and the heavy criticism of their handling of the Brexit negotiations have all…

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