State Opening

Very good to see The Independent and Nick Clegg now oppose this too. They are coming at it from a different angle but with the same conclusion. In the present circumstances this extravagant ceremony is a national embarrassment.

Little of the legislation announced will have time to get through before the election. The whole thing is a cynical abuse of power from which ordinary people are left unprotected by the weaknesses an inaccessibility of our Unwritten Constitution.

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  3. Nick Clegg: “cancel Queen’s speech” « Suffolk Coastal Republic says:
    November 16, 2009 at 1:01 pm

    […] (and reported widely elsewhere) Nick Clegg, the leader of the Liberal Democrats, looks ahead to the national embarrassment that will be Wednesday’s State Opening of Parliament: After the expenses scandal, this […]

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