Issue 132 :2017 11 07:Lens on the week

07 December 2017 Lens on the Week UK AN IRISH KNOT:  Forget when and what the DUP knew.  Forget whether the choreography of Mrs May’s meeting with Mr Juncker was premature.  The problem of the Irish border which currently bedevils the Brexit negotiations is a real one and the best way to disentangle the strands… Continue reading Issue 132 :2017 11 07:Lens on the week

Issue 99: 2017 04 06: Week in Brief: UK

06 April 2017 Week in Brief: UK Brexit REPEAL BILL WHITE PAPER: The Government has published the Great Repeal Bill White Paper setting out the mechanisms through which Britain will disengage from the EU.  The idea is that as from the date of exit (29 March 2019), the European Communities Act will be repealed so… Continue reading Issue 99: 2017 04 06: Week in Brief: UK

Issue 94: 2017 03 02: Week in Brief: UK

02 March 2017 Week in Brief: UK WOOD PELLETS: A study just published has revealed that the UK pays millions of pounds in subsides to power stations to encourage them to burn American wood pellets.  The report concludes that felling trees and transporting the pellets across the Atlantic to be burnt in the power stations… Continue reading Issue 94: 2017 03 02: Week in Brief: UK

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