According to today's ePolitix bullet Home Office minister Tony McNulty has said he is sure of the anti-terror Bill's 42 day provision "success" and
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): Am I the only person who thinks that this is another job for the powder squad? There was a time when the British were famous for
Kanishk Tharoor (London, oD): It's a measure of Barack Obama's global impact that his candidacy for the top job in Washington triggered soul-searching in Whitehall. In
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): Struggling with an incipient cold I went home from Kings Cross last night and took the opportunity of buying the Scottish papers there. It's
Jon Bright (London, OK): This was brought to my attention by SpyBlog this morning (plenty of others are also up in arms about it) - the Constitutional Renewal Bill, which
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): I have written a piece for Comment is Free on our Networking Democracy debate and have been dumped upon in the usual way by most of
Simon Barrow (London, Ekklesia): It seems the National Union of Teachers thinks it can square the circle. Rightly critical of single-faith schools segmenting education, it is suggesting instead that all
Mike Small (Fife, Bella Caledonia): I recently engaged Angus Macleod, Scottish Political Editor of the Times about why they still referred to the "Scottish Executive" when no such
Tom Griffin (London, The Green Ribbon) Constitutional reformers are spoilt for choice in Scotland at the moment. A day after the Labour /Lib Dem /Tory announcement that Sir Kenneth Calman
Sunder Katwala (London, Fabians):The British electoral system is broken. Few people have noticed because close general elections are so rare. 2005 was the first election for over 30 years
This is the passage in Michael Wills talk to the ippr yesterday that Guy blogged in OK - with the Minister's summary of the top line poll results
Andrew Blick (London, Democratic Audit): The government is proudly presenting its new draft constitutional renewal bill, which Anthony blogged yesterday, as a handover of power from the executive to Parliament.