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Health care in this country is a post code lottery, if you live in the right area you will get adequate care. Unfortunately that cannot be said of this area.
@DJ The "heavily subsidised" prescriptions, dental charges and all other health care costs are paid for from our extortionate taxes, you make it sound like we get all this for free.
@Lynne Unlike at present, after Brexit we will have the freedom to make individual trade deals with any country in the world, but of course you already know that. Can you provide the source for your claim that our new blue passports will be produced in Germany?
I didn't realise the contract to produce the new passports had been awarded to a German company, is that an actual fact? Of course, under EU procurement regulations public contracts over a certain value are obliged to be tendered across the EU. After Brexit, we will be free to "buy British" and support our own industries, that's another way we will be taking back control.
Regardless of colour, the important thing is that the first two words on the blue passports will be "United Kingdom", the words European Union will be banished.
Unlike this offering, satire is amusing.
Is Corbyn going to keep on extending the time frame for when he will "probably" be Prime Minister? I feel confident in saying his "probably" is going to be a "never".
The milk quotas were scrapped in 2015. Do keep up.
Oh dear, Mrs C, you do have a vivid imagination regarding life in Britain before the Common Market. It reads like something out of a Charles Dickens novel, the only thing you missed out was the workhouse. Of course, you know it was nothing like that. Do you really believe employment protection laws only came about after 1973? Do some research, dearie. And as I remember, the only times ...
This country was called the sick man of Europe because we'd suffered decades of industrial strife, where the unions to all intents and purposes ran the country. Industry could not move forward because of the restrictive practices imposed by unions. It culminated in the infamous "winter of discontent" of '78-79, when, amongst other things, uncollected rubbish was piled high in the streeets, ...