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Originally Posted by Peter Mallett
Yes I do mean that and it is the principle upon which Mps are voted. I am not suggesting that the Mps then stick to it but it is the basis of our general elections.
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Indeed it is Peter but over the years I have come to question the validity of the concept.
They are, for all practical purposes, just another form of Dodgy Dossier.
The only bits that seem to be enacted are those that are common to all parties or those bound to fail at some point before the next election, thus making them pre-prepared targets for criticism.
Almost like the 'opposition' allowed them through on purpose ...
Still, I suppose it gives the denizens of Westminster something to do.