Month: March 2022

I might as well make a clean breast of it. I missed something.  On the 8th February, No19 made an oral statement […]

I was prepared to dismiss No19, as an interim secretary of state, until a proper one came along. He got the job […]

An observation, if I may, about broadcasters. CNN is for people who want to know what’s going on, NOW! Sky is for […]

Apparently, we are going to be ‘reformed’. I can’t remember how many times the NHS has been ‘reformed’. Each new Secretary of […]

Call me old fashioned but I live in a world where I expect HMG to have a bit of a grip on […]

Politics is the art of persuasion. More importantly, perhaps, the art of communication. If that is true, in a country of 60m, […]

I think we’ve covered some ground this week… Monday the NHSE board and their Bermuda Square. Tuesday, the Cavendish Report, destined for […]

What did you do in lockdown? Did you sit on the sofa and put on weight? Follow the bloke on the telly, prance […]

Let’s think about a word that’s used every day, casually, not valued as much as it should be. Certainly not in the lexicon […]

Shall we start with a question… ‘How can we lock in the lessons of the [Covid] crisis to build a more robust, […]