#Gove

Dominic Cummings, a thread:Wow. So it finally happened. Mark Francois confirmed that our country is being controlled by an unelected advisor. The irony being that Cummings literally led the Leave
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Legislation passed in 2009 under Labour, with this section left unamended by the coalition under Michael Gove in 2011, effectively required Ofqual to keep national results roughly constant every year.
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Project fear - a media friendly term which at one stroke, mocked the expertise of those at many of the coal faces of Brexit and dismissed it with a sneer.
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Years ago my friend got a job interview with L'Oreal."You speak fluent French?" they asked."Oui, Oui," lied my friend.The rest of the interview was in French. It didn't last long.This
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In June 2016, no one knew about No Deal AKA the WTO Option. Almost no one was calling for it. I had published something in 2015 about what would happen
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"Lee Cain - a Marxist Analysis" 1/ Vote Leave won, took over the Tory party and govt and then a) Covid b) Biden cancelled their essential project ... plus... 2/
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Boris Johnson this morning told TV cameras the 'risk to teachers [of catching covid] is no greater than it is to anyone else'. Hancock made same claim.The claim - which
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The second episode of The Corrections on @BBCRadio4 on the #TrojanHoax story was fascinating: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000p8xv some thoughts follow... It was really important to hear directly from Tahir Alam about the
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Priti Patel has likely ordered the RAF's Quick Reaction Force to shoot down Santa if he attempts to enter UK airspace.No chance she's letting anyone be kind to kids in
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A few choice quotes to recall from the Brexiteer leaders:1) Coming to a free trade agreement with the EU should be "one of the easiest in human history.' Liam Fox,
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Public First founded by Rachel Wolf is part of the DfEs special expert panel, how many organisations taking government money via education has she now been involved in?Same old faces
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#TheWeekInTory1. The govt relaxed the rules on eating in restaurants, as long as the restaurants followed the guidelines2. To promote this, the Chancellor posed for a photo-op serving customers in
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No one told the companies in the UK that already trade with the EU using FREE FRICTIONLESS TRADE, that they will now be expected to pay a FORTUNE for new
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Must read thread on GB News! Andrew Neil claims that “British people are crying out for a news service that is more diverse and more representative of their values and
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The Tory cabinet as hospital staff, a thread. Matt, an A&E trainee doing anaesthetics. He’s tubed 11 people now and feels he’s got it. He thinks about personally performing a
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I have a new paper out in @Gov_Journal! Tl;dr: Just putting @WorldBank personnel in the field doesn’t do much. Country Directors DO matter; but only after the Strategic Compact gave
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