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Q: Why is RBS paying bonuses, when they have lost money? A: What happened in the “Great Deregulation”, was that the casino arm of investment banks merged with the normal banking retail arms of high-street banks. They did this so … Continue reading →

Q: why does it take flooding in the Thames Valley before the Westminster village wakes up to a problem? A: because we don’t have a functional democratic system in this country. What we need is more devolved power and control … Continue reading →

Q: Should people accused of rape be given anonymity prior to charge or conviction? A: Same rules should apply as other cases, before charge yes but after charge and before conviction the judge should make a decision about what is … Continue reading →

Q: Will the revival of the 50p tax rate lead to the wealthiest individuals leaving the UK?  A: No, the revival of a 50p rate will not lead to the wealthiest individuals leaving the UK, they have already left the … Continue reading →