Re: Blunkett



On Mon, 31 Oct 2005 08:39:55 +0000 (UTC), "Mark Williams"
<mark.williams@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
mysteriously appeared thru the usenet mist to inform us thus...

>Mr Blunkett says that compliance with the Ministerial Code of Conduct is
>"voluntary". Granted it may not have the force of law, but it doesn't look
>particularly voluntary. What's the matter with the guy? Can't he read?

ISTM the obvious way out of this is for Blair to sack Blunkett
to re-inforce his serious intention behind the Code of Conduct.

If he fails to do so, we will know they aren't worth the paper
they're written on.

--
"Turkey should join the EU 'because it is a European country'"
....Jack Straw 2nd October 2005 in Luxembourg.
BBC: "only 22% of citizens across Europe want Turkey to join the EU"
.



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