Paul CotterillOn Article 692One intriguing thing about article 692 of the UK-EU Trade & Cooperation Agreement 2020, which may become vital if the UK does seek to…3 min read·Nov 16, 2023----
Paul CotterillOn misunderstanding energy pricing and security1/ It isn’t entirely true to say, As Aaron Bastani of Novara Media does here, that “global market prices” dictate all consumer prices, and…6 min read·Sep 28, 2023----
Paul CotterillSunak’s consitutional moment?1/ Can’t help feeling that’s Sunak’s “I’ve scrapped the 7 bins thing” may turn out to be quite a large constitutional faux pas, and bigger…2 min read·Sep 20, 2023----
Paul CotterillThe “small boats election”?1/ I tend to agree with Andrew Marr that the election will come in May 2024, but I think the idea that “success” in sending people to…2 min read·Sep 20, 2023----
Paul CotterillGrooming gangs: the new culture war frontlineIn a way it’s surprising the government has taken so long to home in on ‘Pakistani grooming gangs’ as a core part of its culture war…6 min read·Apr 4, 2023----
Paul CotterillExample motion to council: proposal to Secretary of State seeking power of exemption on voter ID…This is an example of a motion that councillors opposed to thevoter suppression measures being implemented by the government from May 2023…5 min read·Feb 2, 2023----
Paul CotterillDraft letter to Met Police Commissioner re Andrew BridgenUpdate #1, 08/03/2013: Met Police emailed seeking acknowledgment of receipt of letter, which was finally sent on February 10th 2023.8 min read·Jan 11, 2023----
Paul CotterillStarmer’s Swiss red lineAs sure as night follows day, Farage & coterie were up in arms when the government tested reaction to the idea of a “Swiss-style” approach…5 min read·Nov 26, 2022----
Paul CotterillEnding section 21 evictions locally a draft council letterThis is a quick draft of a proposal councils can make about ending ‘na fault’ evictions, in the light of the apparent refusal by the Truss…4 min read·Oct 11, 2022----