My Speech to Labour Friends of Cyprus
Please see my speech (in Greek) here.
Read moreMy ‘Personal reasons’ for not standing in the election and the NHS
Some of my political opponents have been rather snide, speculating about my ‘personal reasons’ as to why I didn’t stand again in Hendon for this General Election, so I wanted to put the record straight. The main reason was that I needed hospital ‘elective’ surgery. In the expectation that if an election was to come, it would be by early […]
Read moreLetter for publication: Manchester atrocity and police cuts
Our hearts go out to the bereaved and injured in the Manchester bomb attack, the evil actions of a wicked individual and his cronies, whose warped beliefs bear no relation to the real faith of Islam as practiced by so many of our Barnet and Camden neighbours. We should also remember the outstanding role played by the emergency and NHS […]
Read moreMay has turned her back on our pensioners
My comment piece has appeared in the Camden New Journal: May has turned her back on our pensioners | Camden New Journal PRIME minister (and would-be president, based on the style of the Conservative Party campaign) Theresa May has turned her back on Barnet and Camden’s pensioners. Her proposed abolition of the triple lock means pensioners will not see even […]
Read moreLetter for publication: pensioners and the election
Prime Minister (and would be President, based on the style of the Conservative Party campaign) Mrs May has turned her back on Barnet and Camden‘s pensioners. Her proposed abolition of the ‘triple lock’ means pensioners will not see even the small increases in state pension they have come to expect. Means testing the Winter Fuel Payment means many who are […]
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