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By: John Oxley

John Oxley is a corporate strategist and political commentator. He publishes a weekly Substack, Joxley Writes, and frequently appears in other print and broadcast media. He is an associate fellow of the Bright Blue think-tank and an adviser to the Conservative YIMBY campaign.

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  • A brief lesson in governments of national unity, and why they won’t solve Brexit

    August 19, 2019

    A struggling pound, a Labour leader at odds with his backbenches, and a government trying to pursue multiple contradictory aims. It may sound like last week, but it was in fact the state of things in 1931.  The answer, echoed by some today, was a government of national unity – elements of the three main [...]

  • The Club of Former Prime Ministers welcomes its latest member: Theresa May

    July 30, 2019

    With Boris Johnson parading into Downing Street and the drama of the chopping and changing of cabinet, it’s easy to forget that Theresa May too has acquired a new role: former Prime Minister.  It is a peculiar position to be in. One is freed from the constraints of parliamentary ambition, but also chastened by the [...]

  • Erskine May is online – now even you can understand parliament’s arcane rules

    July 3, 2019

    The UK government has allowed the “bible” of parliamentary procedure, Erskine May, to be published online – fully and freely accessible for the first time in the 175-year history of the book.  Anyone with an internet connection can now explore the full intricacies of everything that goes on in Westminster, from “Absence, leave of” to [...]

  • What does Boris Johnson have in common with Oscar Wilde? A brief history of private prosecutions

    June 3, 2019

    Former foreign secretary Boris Johnson has been told that he will face court as part of private prosecution brought against him for his conduct in the Brexit campaign. Suddenly, this obscure legal mechanism is in the public spotlight. Indeed, many people may not even have been aware that private prosecutions still existed in modern Britain. [...]

  • Farewell to Theresa May, the most ineffectual Prime Minister in modern history

    May 28, 2019

    When Theresa May departs from Number 10 for the final time, her portrait will be added to the collection which snakes down the main staircase. It is the ritualised ending for all Prime Ministers, good, bad or indifferent. It will be hard for her to walk down those stairs without thinking of her legacy, and [...]

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