Archive for September, 2011

Posted by admin on 17 September 2011

Last night I attended the Institute of Economic Affairs event ‘High Speed 2: the next government project disaster?’. For those against HS2, which appeared to be everyone in the room except one lone panellist, the event would most certainly not have been viewed as a disaster. There was huge support for the view that HS2 [...]


Posted by Robert Russell-Pavier on 16 September 2011

On Tuesday, a clutch of nerdy folk from CPP headed off to Portcullis House to listen to a Hansard Society discussion on the effectiveness of select committees (events details on Hansard Society website). After a half an hour wait to get into Portcullis House, we were in. We were just in time to hear Dr Meghan Benton recount [...]