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Or better than those with views set in stone, as in 'No where else than the South East of England exists' mob?

MPs representing Scottish constituencies shouldn't vote on matters relating to English schools and English hospitals, in the same way MPs representing English constituencies don't vote on matters relating to Scottish schools and Scottish hospitals.

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If there is a Lib/Lab/SNP/Green/Plaid/Irish Parties/etc etc, what right will those MPs, not elected by an English electorate, have in voting on English Health and Education issues? :?


No its not right, get rid of them and send them all back, the union can dissolve.

England is Tory (at this time), I dont see why the English should be ruled by a myriad of foreigners.

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And of course the English MP's and Ministers have all done us proud.

Which brings me to another point.

If there is a Lib/Lab/SNP/Green/Plaid/Irish Parties/etc etc, what right will those MPs, not elected by an English electorate, have in voting on English Health and Education issues? :?


The same right that the last tory government had up here. :wink:

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I missed the word 'subsidise'......why should the English prop up the other parts of the Union?

They seem to like Europe....let them have the Euro too :lol:

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England is Tory (at this time), I dont see why the English should be ruled by a myriad of foreigners.

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Nothing new there then.
It has often been ruled by foreign europeans.
Ever since the Romans conquered it.
Angles, Saxons, Jutes, Vikings, Normans to name but a few....

Would the true indigenous englishman please step forward.....

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Would the true indigenous englishman please step forward.....

Someone call? :wink:

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gusmac wrote:
captain cab wrote:

England is Tory (at this time), I dont see why the English should be ruled by a myriad of foreigners.

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Nothing new there then.
It has often been ruled by foreign europeans.
Ever since the Romans conquered it.
Angles, Saxons, Jutes, Vikings, Normans to name but a few....

Would the true indigenous englishman please step forward.....


I would, but I'm Irish / Scots :lol:

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Sussex wrote:
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And of course the English MP's and Ministers have all done us proud.

Which brings me to another point.

If there is a Lib/Lab/SNP/Green/Plaid/Irish Parties/etc etc, what right will those MPs, not elected by an English electorate, have in voting on English Health and Education issues? :?


What right will a con/lib government have voting on the same issues in scotland ? when we clearly do not want the rodents ?


agreed

and we dont want a jock PM and chancellor either


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wannabeeahack wrote:
dmcnelly wrote:
Sussex wrote:
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And of course the English MP's and Ministers have all done us proud.

Which brings me to another point.

If there is a Lib/Lab/SNP/Green/Plaid/Irish Parties/etc etc, what right will those MPs, not elected by an English electorate, have in voting on English Health and Education issues? :?


What right will a con/lib government have voting on the same issues in scotland ? when we clearly do not want the rodents ?


agreed

and we dont want a jock PM and chancellor either


It seems clear them f*ckers cant count!

pmsl

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Then you marry one :twisted:

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I've just been watching the David Cameron and Nick Clegg news conference at 10 Downing Street and thought " where are Al Qaeda when you really need them " :?


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I've just been watching the David Cameron and Nick Clegg news conference at 10 Downing Street and thought " where are Al Qaeda when you really need them " :?


Hopefully out Hunting for Tony Blair and Gordon Brown...


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Then you marry one :twisted:


Only if you're a bad judge of character :lol: :lol:

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Gordon Brown
would be the 9 Scottish, and the ninth non-English Prime Minister out of 52 altogether.

Lloyd George (1916-1922) was Welsh.

The eight previous Scottish Prime Ministers...
Tony Blair
Stuart 1762-1763 (3rd Earl Of Bute)
Hamilton-Gordon 1852-1855 (4th Earl of Aberdeen)
Primrose 1894-1895 (5th Earl of Rosebery)
Balfour 1902-1905
Campbell-Bannerman 1905-1908
Bonar Law 1922-1923
Ramsay MacDonald Jan-Nov 1924
Douglas-Home 1963-1964


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