Archive for nick de bois
How many people are on the electoral register who shouldn’t be?
The Daily Express reports: [Conservative MP for Enfield North] Nick de Bois cross-checked the names of constituents seeking his help to stay in the UK and found 21 out of a sample 100 had signed up for voting rights. The Tory backbencher is calling on ministers to tighten registration rules, claiming it is harder to get [...]
Nick de Bois is wrong on Lords reform
Conservative MP Nick de Bois put an apparently appealing case on Lords reform at the weekend – yes, let’s get rid of hereditaries, but hey, let’s not rush: Lords reform should not be rushed. Appealing that is, if you’ve missed out on the last century. Because not only is it a century since further Lords [...]
