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Wednesday, 13 September 2017
Clarifying the position of EU nationals is now a matter of great urgency
Way back in January I argued that the Government should unilaterally guarantee the rights of EU nationals and simplify the..
By Ben Kelly
Wednesday, 16 August 2017
What would the innovative and untested customs proposal mean for the UK?
The Government has finally offered a little clarity on its objectives for the UK’s customs arrangements with the EU when..
By Ben Kelly
Sunday, 18 June 2017
On Father's Day
I hope you are spending some time with your dad today if that is possible. If you are lucky enough..
By Ben Kelly
Friday, 16 June 2017
Everything you wanted to know about the EEA, WTO and customs union but were afraid to ask
Even political nerds will be glad when the Brexit debate dies down…. in about five years. Far from calming down..
By Ben Kelly
Monday, 22 May 2017
Brexit Britain needs immigration
The popular image of Theresa May as a safe pair of hands with a steely resolve is a major factor..
By Ben Kelly
Friday, 12 May 2017
Labour's misguided education plan would fail Britain's poorest students
In a globalised world, it is essential that Britain is competitive, business friendly and inviting for investors and businesses. As..
By Ben Kelly
Thursday, 11 May 2017
Labour's leaked manifesto: a plan to turn Britain into Venezuela
If the 1983 Labour manifesto was “the longest suicide note in history”, then what to make of the 2017 one?..
By Ben Kelly
Friday, 5 May 2017
The Brexit negotiations are a game - Britain must start being pro-active
Well, that escalated quickly! I mean that really got out of hand fast. The phoney war is well and truly..
By Ben Kelly
Tuesday, 25 April 2017
UKIP is now just the BNP in suits
Since the EU referendum UKIP has been struggling to realign itself to find a new purpose and justify its existence. That..
By Ben Kelly