Greater: Britain After the Storm

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Echoing the Prime Minister’s own words about Sir Keir at PMQs, Ms Mordaunt added: “If the leader of the Opposition is a weathervane, our Prime Minister is a sign post. The vessels could also be used as "cost effective and secure" accommodation for members of the royal family on visits, so would effectively be successor to the Royal Yacht Britannia which had been decommissioned in 1997. Following Truss's resignation on 20 October 2022, Mordaunt made a second bid to become Conservative leader and Prime Minister.

Even the most sceptical and curmudgeonly will surely see the value of Britain regaining its confidence and playing a leading part in building a sustainable global future. Several Conservative activists criticised Mordaunt "for her pro-trans stance" according to reports by the Daily Telegraph published on 8 July 2022 the day after Boris Johnson's resignation as Conservative party leader.A book examining what it means to be British and Britain’s potential to be a force for good in the world is timely. Perhaps the most extraordinary thing If Britain had never happened, the world would be less compassionate, less wealthy, less successful, less funny, less connected, less international, less equal, less eccentric, less organised, less democratic, less consistent, less traditional, less entertaining, less inspirational and, in fairness, less pompous, less stuffy and less nostalgic. A good editor would have reduced it to to half the length and thus enabled it to carry a more powerful message. While there was the occasional interesting observation or argument which I could either get behind or constructively disagree with, it is not those that spring to mind when I think about the book. Before you even reach the first chapter, there is a veritable Becher’s Brook of bedazzling “names” saying how wonderful it is – Boris Johnson, Tony Blair, Elton John, Richard Curtis, Ruth Davidson, Peter Hennessey, Ben Ainslie, and Bill Gates wrote the Foreword.

So that’s why we’ve decided to make the ability to comment only available to our paying subscribers. Knowledge of change processes to action (1) and (2) especially forming high performance groups and creating networks; women are usually best at this as they lead from behind and are inclusive. It will help illuminate the service to our country and our communities and serve to break down barriers between sectors. The actress Dame Angela Lansbury was her grandmother's cousin, [10] [11] thus she is distantly related to former Labour Party leader George Lansbury.We give people around the world the opportunity to contribute to the circular economy, earn money and protect the planet, by trading their unwanted books and media. Following Theresa May's appointment as Prime Minister, Mordaunt was appointed Minister of State for Disabled People, Work and Health.

She went on: "The number of food banks and pantries we have today shows the stark and grim reality of the supposedly greater Britain that Penny Mordaunt has helped to build. In February 2018, an investigation by The Times newspaper revealed allegations of misconduct by Oxfam staff operating in Haiti, in the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake.It's good that the British are still able to laugh at themselves while also taking themselves seriously.