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Forum: General Chat 13-04-2015, 19:13

Replies: 62 Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Views: 63 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Less, I wouldn't waste that hope.

Forum: General Chat 13-04-2015, 12:42

Replies: 62 Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Views: 63 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Once the minority parties are in place and linked to government there is little you can do especially with fixed term parliaments. A lot of damage can be inflicted in five years if policies are...

Forum: General Chat 13-04-2015, 10:38

Replies: 62 Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Views: 63 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. The problem is Cashy they are all the same old same old. dipping their snouts in the trough with little thought for the electorate.....I know this is a very cynical and jaundiced approach but it is...

Forum: General Chat 13-04-2015, 09:44

Replies: 62 Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Views: 63 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. [QUOTE=dotti34;1138651]I know this has nothing to do with your Parliament but thought it might be of interest. It’s on the subject of protest votes and how you have to be careful what you are...

Forum: General Chat 13-04-2015, 09:30

Replies: 62 Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Views: 63 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. So how would they know you had not voted....especially if you went to the polling station and gave your number in?

Forum: General Chat 13-04-2015, 07:09

Replies: 62 Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Views: 63 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. I agree with most of that son.....all except the compulsory voting. After all the people who govern us can abstain from voting on issues of conscience so it follows that the electorate should be...

Forum: General Chat 12-04-2015, 13:20

Replies: 62 Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Views: 63 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. it depends Dotti. A protest vote is no better than spoiling your paper......the more parties there are to vote for the more dilute the parliament will be. Yes I appreciate that we have to be...

Forum: General Chat 12-04-2015, 11:39

Replies: 62 Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Views: 63 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. like JCB I cannot vote for parties which do not reflect my core values. I am not apathetic, I am not lazy. I go to the polling station........and I am compelled to write 'none of the above' on my...

Forum: General Chat 09-04-2015, 07:16

Replies: 62 Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Views: 63 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. That quote about what Parliament represents was taken from the election leaflet sent out by Graham Jones......and I agree that parliament in the current state reflects nothing about the...

Forum: General Chat 08-04-2015, 20:27

Replies: 62 Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Views: 63 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. As you can no doubt tell, I am somewhat jaded with the whole shebang. Nevertheless, I await someone door stepping me so that I can ask some very pertinent questions.

Forum: General Chat 08-04-2015, 20:26

Replies: 62 Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Views: 63 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Yes, Gordon.....it really only represents those who are in parliament. It represents their desires and aims really well......but have I got this all wrong? Isn't it the constituents that these...

Forum: General Chat 08-04-2015, 17:57

Replies: 62 Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Views: 63 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. How can this be so Eric...the politicians do not listen to the electorate. Those things which have worried the electorate for a long time have not been addressed by any of the parties.(porous...

Forum: General Chat 08-04-2015, 10:20

Replies: 62 Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Views: 63 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Having seen Tony Blair boosting the election campaign for the Labour Party, I now know where GJ got his ideas from? It seems that TB thinks none of us are capable of deciding what is good for the...

Forum: General Chat 07-04-2015, 17:38

Replies: 62 Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Views: 63 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. He should be so lucky. I think that things have moved on a bit since Churchill spoke to voters. It does not do to let those who you want to vote for you, believe that you think they fell out of...

Forum: General Chat 07-04-2015, 12:41

Replies: 62 Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Views: 63 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. But coming from the person saying it....Don't you think it is a bit rich?

Forum: General Chat 07-04-2015, 10:54

Replies: 62 Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. Views: 63 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents. 'Parliament needs to reflect the people it represents' Now, where do you think that quote came from? If you are struggling, I will tell you(maybe you have not yet had the missive from our...

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