Things just seem to be getting worse and worse for the Labour Party in Scotland and at Westminster. Squabbling about about who said what to whom and when can be never productive and will only further damage relationships within the party. The donors who did not wish publicity in the first are getting plenty publicity [...]
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Donations Mess
Posted in Competence, Political Culture, Political Parties, Politics in Scotland, Politics in Westminster, tagged damage, Holyrood, Labour Party, nurture, open, relationships, Westminster on December 1, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Poor Wendy!
Posted in Competence, Corporate Responsibility, Political Culture, Political Parties, Politics in Scotland, Politics in Westminster, tagged Competence, doations, facts, mistakes on November 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
What is going on with Scottish Labour? Things just seem to get worse and worse. It is bad enough that an unlawful donation was accepted in the first place but why did someone not check the facts about the donations before now?
I would have thought that the publicity surrounding Harriet Harman and co ought [...]
Government Competence – Scotland
Posted in Competence, Corporate Responsibility, Devolved Issues, Discrimination, Independence for Scotland, Political Culture, Political Parties, Politics in Scotland, Politics in Westminster, Reserved Issues, tagged administration, Competence, difficult, First Minister, independence, problems, questions, Salmond, Scotland, settlement, Wendy Alexander on November 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
First Minister’s Questions
Alex Salmond has changed the nature of First Minister’s Questions and it seems that he is thoroughly enjoying his new role. I am concerned that he only appears to have two types of reply for opposition colleagues. Firstly, he states that lack of his government’s progress is because of poor management by the [...]
Government Competence – Westminster
Posted in Competence, Corporate Responsibility, Devolved Issues, Discrimination, Political Culture, Political Parties, Politics in Scotland, Politics in Westminster, Reserved Issues, tagged accountability, Brown, Competence, compliant, confidence, Darling, data, defence, donations, economy, excellence, government, HMRC, insult, protection, responsibility, Smith, unity on November 27, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Events from the past week or so have been distressing and have truly tested the competence of the government at Westminster. Alistair Darling, Jackie Smith and Gordon Brown are all looking a bit worse for wear. The floods, foot and mouth disease and the terror attacks during the summer are obvious examples of events [...]
