Month: December 2018

John Hayes in the House (Free Press, 11 Dec 18 – see https://bit.ly/2Gb0di4), Sir John Hayes MP sets out: Why he supports Theresa May’s unexpected decision to postpone the “Meaningful Vote” in Parliament on the Withdrawal Agreement she personally negotiated. Why he can’t support this deal in its current form; and What his “personal red lines” are for supporting his own government’s Withdrawal Agreement, if suitably amended. Sir John’s red lines are: “taking back control of our laws; ending free movement; and a clean break”. The problem with his red lines is they’re fundamentally incompatible with: (a) upholding the Good Friday peace...