Mel Kelly is a systems analyst/programmer and mother of two.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKSmart meters: criminalising landlords, ripping off consumersWhy is the government rolling out smart meters that have been repeatedly exposed as expensive, poorly tested and...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKHere's a taste of rewards for No - mass frackingFellow Scots should be aware that even now Westminster is auctioning off licenses to frack across the Central Belt...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKBank of England to help the City circumvent regulations
Plans to open central bank lending facilities to shadow banks were little reported in the media, beyond the FT, yet...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhat would Miliband really do about Gaza?Recent rhetoric aside, the speech he made to Labour Friends of Israel a few weeks ago suggests a slightly different reality.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKMuddled and dangerous - assigning a state person to every child in ScotlandThe Scottish parliament is on its way to passing a law that would assign a state 'named person' to every child in...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKNaughty boy receives coal (at our expense)The government is giving away the rights to up to a billion tonnes of coal to a company owned by an ex-Conservative...