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Time for a break

Lord Norton

The Commons rose yesterday for Christmas and the Lords rise today.  MPs and peers are decanting Westminster as quickly as they can, a combination of a desire to get away and to get home before the weather gets any worse.  My attachment to the place is such that I am never in any hurry to…

Opposition in focus

Lord Norton

This week has been particularly hectic – meetings from morning to night, which explains why I have not been particularly prolific with posts.  However, I thought I would do a post or two on some of the meetings. On Wednesday evening, I attended the launch of the Opposition Studies Forum, a research group designed – as the name…