Alan Stedman
You will find me somewhere around the middle of the room. Outward looking because if you are not you get isolated and stop learning
NHS for many years before retiring 10 years ago. Read a lot, listen a lot, exercise a lot
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- So let me see if I have understood this Labour in opposition hammer Braverman and Sunak re Rwanda deal...and then start discussions in power to do much the same in other countries I despair...yet again www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
- Klaxon, klaxon More political naivety about to descend from Labour 'International aid is charity' is just Farage speak When will they learn you can't out Farage Farage? Death wish keeps on emerging from McSweeney's office
- International aid is often accused of being "charity" by its opponents, but it is a crucial measure in promoting global security, stability and even trade. It saves, and indeed earns, far more than it costs. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
- Because at the moment everything seems to be beyond their understanding of what is right/wrong, good/bad, of value/of little value And throw in a rising arrogance quotient and an inability to stay humble therefore
- “You linked winter fuel payments eligibility to pension credit which we know is a flawed system. You’re sitting here saying we know there’s a flawed means test in pension credit so why the hell did you link winter fuel payments to a flawed means test?” @martinlewis.moneysavingexpert.com
- Starmer was low in my estimation That estimation has just plunged through the floor. This was disgraceful He is starting to believe in his own invincibility How can a leader get so many things so wrong, so quickly And if any Starmer supporter tries to take me to task, do so at your peril
- "...but that would be out of character for a prime minister who has reached the top by swerving hard choices, flinching from difficult debates" Great piece by Rafael Behr As I keep saying good leadership is often about vision not transaction www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...