If Hammond’s promise to end austerity after Brexit seems familiar, here’s why

13/03/2019by SKWAWKBOX 9 Comments

Chancellor promises to end austerity post-Brexit. Ending it is a promise Tory chancellors make frequently – and never fulfil In his ‘Spring Statement’ today, Tory Chancellor ‘Spreadsheet’ Phil Hammond promised […]

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Mann accused of ‘threat to throw election’ if censure motion not withdrawn – and slips up

05/09/2018by SKWAWKBOX 20 Comments

Labour MP John Mann has been accused of threatening to ‘throw an election’ if a motion of censure by a Labour branch in his constituency was not withdrawn. In a […]

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If Hammond’s promise to end austerity after Brexit seems familiar, here’s why

Mann accused of ‘threat to throw election’ if censure motion not withdrawn – and slips up