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My appearance on the Today Programme, BBC Radio 4
Please find below the link to my interview with Justin Webb of BBC Radio 4. We discussed the need for tighter control on immigration, given that the Centre for Policy Studies today announced that net migration for this year is expected to surpass 700,000.
You can find it between 1:36:07-1:41-21.
Which EU laws to repeal?
Apparently people want me to go over this again. Here’s a few of the proposals I have put to government
1 Legislate to remove the NI Protocol by resuming the Bill in The Lords which passed the Commons with a majority of 71. That will remove EU laws from NI.
2. Abolish...Read More »
The Minster and the blob
Kemi Badenoch in her Telegraph article implies she had to back down over removing a lot of needless or damaging EU law because the civil service were unable or unwilling to do the work to sort out the good from the bad amongst the 4000 laws they had identified and...Read More »
The Bank of England forecasts for inflation
There is something badly wrong with the Bank of England’s forecasts for inflation. The absence of money and credit from their thinking seems to guarantee they get it wrong. Because they get the forecasts wrong they get the policy wrong.
Their aim is to show inflation will be around the target...Read More »
The Treasury and Bank advice used to bring down governments
I am told grown ups follow Treasury orthodoxy and admire the Bank of England with its independence. The governments that have followed these luminaries have usually put the economy through a boom/bust cycle and have invariably lost if they own the bust.
Edward Heath accepted advice to introduce competition and credit...Read More »