
“All has changed. Changed utterly” (WB Yeats)
“All has changed. Changed utterly” (WB Yeats)
I said in this column a few weeks back that I’d be putting £100 on the UK staying in the EU. I’m upping my stake.
Don’t get above your station. Know your place. Eat your cereal. But something more troubling than dour pragmatism is at play here.
If the British government can unilaterally and arbitrarily declare any spending to be ‘outside’ Barnett then the arrangement is meaningless.
The brexiteers were exposed as the spivs and charlatans they are.
People talk about “post-Brexit” as if we’ve already left,
It was their mandate that got rejected, not ours.
Not for the first time, I was struck by the talent and deep knowledge of the people within our industry.
Ask candidates if they will ensure that powers over farming will be naturally repatriated to Scotland, as they promised last summer.
For our farmers, demanding that candidates get these five answers right should be the minimum requirement before going to the polls on June 8th.