Jamie Reed (Lab)

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Articles written by Jamie Reed (Lab)

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Relegation form

By • on February 24, 2010

  Well there you have it, the question was something like “my constituents never received a share of the bankers’ bonuses but they...

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No.1 at PMQs

No.1 at PMQs

By • on February 24, 2010

What a treat. No.1 at PMQs again tomorrow. The ballot has again shone kindly upon me. What will I ask? I don’t know yet – I have...

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Raging against the machine…

Raging against the machine…

By • on February 23, 2010

Now…I’m in two minds about relaying these trade secrets/expert analysis, but I will anyway. Some months ago when I asked a journalist...

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And another thing…

And another thing…

By • on February 22, 2010

Apologies to Tom Harris – obviously. But what has really inspired my unusually blunt post (below) is that I deal with a lot of bullying...

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When the ambulance brakes…

When the ambulance brakes…

By • on February 22, 2010

…David Cameron’s face is bound to run into the back of it. Surely the law of averages demands that the LOTO can only chase so many...

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Barack Goes Nuclear

Barack Goes Nuclear

By • on February 16, 2010

I said he would. Anyone who listened to me heard me say it. Now, I worked on his election campaign briefly. The two must be related, and there’s...

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Worse than Margaret Thatcher

Worse than Margaret Thatcher

By • on February 16, 2010

Those left-wing fifth columnists at the BBC have been at it again with their latest anti Tory scaremongering. Hang on, this is actually from...

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Lady Ga Ga

I honestly don’t get it. Please don’t try to enlighten me, I don’t think I want to get it. ...

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Tower Block of Horrors

I can’t have been the only MP who was approached to appear on Channel 4’s ‘Tower Block of Commons’ so it’s unlikely that I am the only...

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The ‘Hung Parliament’ scam…

It can’t have escaped your attention, gentle reader, that there is currenty much speculation about the prospects of a hung parliament after the next election....

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That editorial policy (almost) in full

Thanks to everyone following this site – whatever your politics, I’m genuinely grateful (and surprised at the numbers – as are others who tell...

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Yes to the Robin Hood tax

George Osborne’s claims that “we’re all in this together” when he again  proposed his plans for massive, deep and rapid public spending...

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Me, the nuclear industry and the Whitehaven News

Following on from yesterday’s Telegraph post, the Whitehaven News – official organ of record for anything that happens in  Copeland and a superb local...

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Me, the nuclear industry and the Daily Telegraph

  Very interesting developments this week with regard to the Daily Telegraph’s interest in the functions sponsored by me in the House of Commons on behalf...

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A “little spot of bother…”

David Cameron’s trailed ‘personal attack’ on Gordon Brown yesterday was the latest mistake in the Tories’ increasingly faltering general...

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