Democracy Gone Astray

Democracy, being a human construct, needs to be thought of as directionality rather than an object. As such, to understand it requires not so much a description of existing structures and/or other related phenomena but a declaration of intentionality.
This blog aims at creating labeled lists of published infringements of such intentionality, of points in time where democracy strays from its intended directionality. In addition to outright infringements, this blog also collects important contemporary information and/or discussions that impact our socio-political landscape.

All the posts here were published in the electronic media – main-stream as well as fringe, and maintain links to the original texts.

[NOTE: Due to changes I haven't caught on time in the blogging software, all of the 'Original Article' links were nullified between September 11, 2012 and December 11, 2012. My apologies.]

Showing posts with label No Confidence Vote. Show all posts
Showing posts with label No Confidence Vote. Show all posts

Monday, September 18, 2023

Jeremy Corbyn dodges question on timing of no-confidence vote


If MPs vote against the Brexit deal, leader of the opposition Jeremy Corbyn said he would call a motion of no confidence in the government "at the moment we judge it to have the best chance of success."

Delivering a speech on Brexit in Wakefield, in the north of England, the Labour Party leader also said it is "a possibility" that the Article 50 negotiating period would need to be extended.
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