by Chris Rogers | 20 Jan 2017 | European Union
And Brexit means… Where else to start this week but Lancaster House where, after months of speculation Prime Minister Theresa May gave us an indication of the deal she expects to reach for Britain. Admittedly the speech was very much topline, but gave the clearest...
by Chris Rogers | 18 Jan 2017 | European Union, Politics
If you were to say Theresa May’s Brexit speech yesterday was highly anticipated, you’d probably be putting forward an early contender for political understatement of the year. In one fell swoop Mrs May set out at least some of the detail on the British negotiating...
by Chris Rogers | 13 Jan 2017 | European Union
Migrating to the new reality Brexit Minister David Jones was in the spotlight this week, appearing before the House of Lords EU Select Committee, and revealing that a unilateral Government guarantee of EU citizens’ right to remain in the UK “is certainly something...
by Chris Rogers | 13 Jan 2017 | Politics
Chances are, at some point you’ve been given an answer to a question that you simply don’t like. You’ve probably wondered why you asked the question in the first place. And you’ll almost certainly have been in the situation where someone doles out unsolicited advice....
by Chris Rogers | 6 Jan 2017 | European Union
Barrow in Furnace Starting this week with Sir Ivan Rogers spectacularly quitting his post as head of the UK Permanent Representation to the EU (effectively the UK Ambassador to the EU). Sir Ivan’s departure was unexpected; the first the Government knew about it was...
