Tag Archives: Member of Parliament

Jenny Jones, the MPS, and the search for better records management

Posted on February 6, 2016 by lawrence serewicz

On 8 January, the Guardian reported a claim by a police whistle blower that the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) had shredded documents illegally.[1] The documents were reports on Jenny Jones who is a Green life peer which were held by … Continue reading →

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The Goddard Inquiry is worse than Watergate

Posted on August 3, 2015 by lawrence serewicz

The Goddard Inquiry is similar to the Watergate crisis, but worse. Even though they have different origins, they deal with the same issue. They are both about politically corrupt acts by those in power. In particular, they are based on … Continue reading →

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The UK’s economic inequality is permanent

Posted on May 18, 2015 by lawrence serewicz

All societies have the problem of economic inequality. How they respond is an economic decision and a political decision. As a political decision, it reflects a regime’s approach to its citizens and the common good. The common good is both … Continue reading →

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Official Secrets Act and Child Sexual Abuse Inquiry: Arcana Imperii and the Secrets of State

Posted on April 13, 2015 by lawrence serewicz

The UK regime faces a critical time as a number of public inquiries into its past behavior unfold. The undeveloped issue within these inquiries is the nature of the change they will require in the regime. There is an added … Continue reading →

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