"Making a statement on an issue that important? All candidates in a constituency can contribute for free to a publication in which they must state their views on these issues provided that they write about what they will do not attack other parties + 250 words on anything else they wish to say - here they can mud sling.2) There is a local and a national cap on election spending with accounts showing where the money came from. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. The Royal Society of Edinburgh 2021, 22-26 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2PQ, +44 131 240 5000 | [emailprotected] | Sign up to our mailing list, Cookie Policy | Privacy Policy | Scottish Charity No. Published under: ', The Queen stung Germanys President Joachim Gauck publicly during a state visit there last year when, after he presented a portrait of HM as a child, she inquired sharply: Whos that supposed to be? Embarrassed Gauck said: Perhaps youll prefer the marzipan another of his gifts. That seems to have put paid to the Conservatives idea that there should be a maximum of 50000 per donor. Look for BBC coverage and there is nothing. BBC Director of News Fran Unsworth said: "Laura's a born journalist and she's done an amazing job as political editor. 5.Hah, Saga, you were doing so well - then "well, nothing for the conservatives, then"They're all as bad as each other. Would Bernie Ecclestone have donated to labour if this had been in the public arena before the changes in tobacco sponsorship laws were announced. You can stay up to date with Nick Robinson's Newslog via these feeds. By. Even during the height of the expenses scandal the amount of money being given to political parties went up. Recipients of Kushners contributions also include Sens. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so. Laura Kuenssberg is to step down as the BBC's political editor after seven years in the job, the corporation has confirmed. For example, this tweet by Laura Kuenssberg today took Theresa Mays disappearance into hiding part of a clear pattern of failure to engage in the campaign at all, except for a few tightly-controlled and restricted appearances and attempted to portray it as a strategy: Could stew in its own juice dripping with disdain and begging the question whether Labour stewing in anything after Corbyns flying start to Labours campaign be taken as anything but openly partisan? I trust Juliets husband, royal courtier Charles Anson, placed a copy of her volume in the Queens cache of Balmoral reading matter. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Donors should spend money to defend Republicans who uphold their oaths and fund primary candidates or third-party conservatives to run against seditionist Laura Kuenssberg has confirmed she will step down as the BBCs political editor at Easter but will remain with the corporation in a senior presenting and reporting I happen to believe he was a good candidate - and hope he'll grow to be a great President. So, as of today, this". Explain. Those charged with potecting the public interest, elected officials, failed in every way or more correctly, were bought. But, once in power, you do rather expect administrations to be honest about what they plan to do, cost it properly, deliver (within reasonable variations) what they promise - and let us know honestly when things go wrong.With ten-twenty years of spin behind us, who genuinely believes the comments from Central Government any more?If folk haven't been honest in the past, why would you believe them in the future? 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Clinton, now a Democratic presidential candidate, is likely to be Trumps foe in the general election should he capture the Republican nomination. Complain about this comment (Comment number 36). He has told the BBC that he's planning to channel plenty more cash to the Tories in the next two years because he has a "passionate concern for liberty and the economic future of Britain". Tory MP Sir Nicholas Soames comments: Ghastly brutes. Joining #BBCLauraK this weekend: Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy SNP leadership contender Humza Yousaf bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00. The top donor is David Rowland who gave more than a million pounds to the Conservative party. Trump has pledged to build a wall at the southern border with Mexico and expel the estimated 11 million immigrants currently living illegally in the United States. Her younger sister is Laura Kuenssberg, and they have a brother David who is executive director of finance and resources at Brighton and Hove City Council. Daily Politics took an in-depth review of the daily events in both Westminster and other areas across Britain and abroad, and included interviews with leading politicians and political commentators. Jewish Students Reported a Professor for Anti-Semitism. Kushner, a real estate investor and newspaper owner, has contributed to committees supporting various Democratic politicians, including those that have been friendly to President Obamas executive actions on immigration reform. By no means should public finances be used by the parties to fund their expenditure. Plainly, it isnt. One of the better policies from Liberal sources is state funding of political parties. What Could Elon Musk Possibly Be Thinking? And therefore were acting in the interests of another political party ie New labour that also does not want the family courts looked into either, for fear of the political repercusions of the findings that they would be held to account forGiven that Ms HH gave quite open support for this investigation.what about the SNP and Pylaid Cymri then too. #47 Family Courts , lets have the discussin then its a very hot topical issue, I'll have the debate with anyone come on Luara lets have a blog please as it the 20 aniversary of the children act this year. https://www.newsbiscuit.com/2009/08/25/brown-to-be-released-from-downing-street-%E2%80%98, AV referendum: Cameron confronted by Huhne, Robinson: 'Clegg desperate for AV to go through', AV explainer: Voting system differences explained, Referendum: Stop AV 'mudslinging' urges Nick Clegg, "Britain is standing by to give more money to the IMF so that it can, in turn, lend more money", "With a mighty thud, the Ledger has been slammed shut. Time alone will tell as, without the external pressures of what was the normal programme, there is a curious lack of shape to each day with no distinction between weekdays and the weekend. At 7:19pm on 26 Aug 2009, mikemadf wrote:'Jim Knight omits..'wrong blog I think mike, but at least those immigrants will be paying taxes unlike half the contributors to the established political parties, some of whom run the grant aided businesses that are employing unfortunate immigrants in what are in effect McJobs but without the benefits (free fries), Complain about this comment (Comment number 51). She was criticised, alongside other major journalists, for incorrectly tweeting that a Labour activist had Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window), Want to help Labour campaign? Kuenssberg has also found herself in hot water on Twitter. It has now moved to a new home, with a fresh format. The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes. The timetable is normal, i.e. In 2017, she became a presenter of Brexitcast, now known as Newscast, alongside Chris Mason, Adam Fleming and Katya Adler. "Our political coverage would have been immeasurably poorer without Laura as political editor. There's also more than 300,000 from IPGL, a financial services business chaired by Michael Spencer, the treasurer of the Conservative party. | Jaffer's blog, Theresa Mays preventing tourism is NOT her first tongue-slip of campaign | The SKWAWKBOX, The SKWAWKBOX in the news | The SKWAWKBOX, Tweeter: Ill only vote Corbyn if he wears a silly hat. Our Fellows from academia, business and public service are among the most distinguished in their fields. Labour members called for the sacking of biased Kuenssberg, 39, who is even-handed Labour Party members of the so-called troglodyte tendency booed and Others giving large amounts of money to the Conservatives - Michael Hintze and Michael Farmer for instance - have both made money from hedge funds. I feel for RCS staff and students. There's also a large donation from Susan Anstey, otherwise known as Lady Ashcroft, the wife of Michael Ashcroft, who is funding the Conservatives' work in marginal constituencies and has a desk in Tory HQ. Joanna Lumley, 70 advises politically correct bores who object online to her smoking and drinking in her new Absolutely Fabulous film: B******s if you dont like it. He was also Chairman of ScotlandIS, Scottish Networks International, Scotland the Brand, Institute of Directors Scotland and Social Investment Scotland, and has been a Visiting Professor at the University of Strathclyde and an Honorary Professor at the University of Glasgow. New Labour is using the Taxpayer for its funding purposes ?As it many of the ZANU-Labour polices that have caused a direct increase in the support for the BNP ? Follow us on Facebook, or on Twitter @BBCNewsEnts. A Trump campaign spokesperson confirmed to Reuters that Kushner had a hand in Trumps meeting with Sessions and other Republican lawmakers last month. They are clear about the need for impartiality: There appears to be little sign so far of any respect for, let alone adherence to, these guidelines. So i advise the unions to hold on to the peoples cash just in case they haven't a job to subscribe from. So, it's like football. But he sucked up enormous amounts of cash to support his election. Quick-tempered comedian John Cleese, 76, savages Labour MP Karl Turner, 45, on social media. After the expenses debacle it is surprising that donations have gone up, but due to the revelations of serious troughing going on across all the political parties the non cash donations are quite possibly suspect. Complain about this comment (Comment number 21). The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user. But it's not finished - far", Brian Taylor:"Thank you for reading my blog. @bbclaurak. Plainly, it isnt well we're going to find out, that's the point - as regards why justified, pls see my 47 - to me, this is a particular case to be judged strictly on its own merits - I don't see the dangers that you do - moving to a One Party State, that type of thing - just don't see it - what I find interesting BTW is that, the other day, we debated All Women shortlists and we all of us (including me) pretty much came to a conclusion they were bad news - and yet it seems some of the same people who are so opposed to that are not quite so opposed to the BNPs Whites Only longlist - yes, I find that interestingoh and a Gold Star to you too (your second!) #39 We MUST never remove anyone from the debate never mind how reprehensible there views. Complain about this comment (Comment number 46), 35 @ 40I know you're very concerned about the Family Courts - not something I know much about - perhaps we can discuss some timeand I do agree with you about not suppressing debate, but that's not the issue here - the issue is a political party, running for office, which has a Whites Only membership policy - that's both wrong and (I believe) illegal, but let's see what the verdict is - any case, if confirmed illegal, they'll just change it and carry onyour comparison with the SNP and PC, I don't follow - they don't have, say, a Scots or Welsh only membership policy, do they? If you found this information helpful and can afford to, please doclick here to arrange a one-off or modest monthly donation via PayPal. 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WebNick Adams (born Nicholas Adamopoulos; September 5, 1984) is an Australian-born American conservative political commentator and author.. Adams came to public attention on March 3, 2017, when Donald Trump made favorable comments and tweets about his work, notably a tweet promoting Adams' book Green Card Warrior and a second tweet on Complain about this comment (Comment number 16). intellij window not showing Complain about this comment (Comment number 56). Unions) tooyes, I like it - anybody else like it as much as I do? Politics. Our Fellows from academia, business and public service are among the most distinguished in their fields. New Labour would be in serious problem if you weren't on the allocation panel!But seriously the main problem with state funding is that tax payers would basically have to pay money to fund parties such as the BNP (like it or not they are a legal political party). University Dons, possibly. Trumps unofficial adviser has a history of financing Democratic causes, contributing $101,950 to Democratic campaigns and committees since 1999, according to a review of Federal Election Commission records. Jared Kushner, husband of Ivanka Trump, has become one of Donald Trumps "very few" advisers in his campaign to secure the Republican nomination for president, Reuters reported this week. In 2017, her News at Six report about Jeremy Corbyn's view on shoot-to-kill broke accuracy and impartiality rules, the BBC's governing body said. This is no different from the approach taken by the unions and large donors mentioned in the blog as with the expenses row the answer to this is enforcing full and prompt disclosure. Part of TV News Archive. Better not say Euro ;-)Wait a minute. LauraSorry I do not see the link between the expenses that are paid out of the public pot and donations from individuals that go to party coffers. The cap should be considered achievable by all parties which got more than 15% (I'm not sure if this is quite right, but you get the idea) of the vote in the previous election.3) a limit of two phonecall or knocks on the door for each household - though in truth I would love to reduce this to zero.I know this seems a little idealistic, Complain about this comment (Comment number 33). These donations are supposedly philanthropic but are more likely to try and ensure that an advantageous political landscape is in place for the donator. The BBC said Kuenssberg would remain in the post until Easter and then take on a range of other roles. Management has to cope with a totally unrehearsed situation balancing multiple demands, full-time staff have to accelerate the process of converting face-to-face teaching to on-line in as imaginative and innovative a way as possible and part-time staff have to do this and look for other opportunities in what threatens to become a cultural desert. 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