Last week (19th April 2012) it was announced that The Political and Constitutional Reform Committee are to hold an inquiry to debate the future of the UK. With the looming Scottish referendum and the threat to the stability of the UK that it poses, such an announcement is of course very timely, if not overdue. [...]
Thousands turned out for the St George’s Day parade in West Bromwich yesterday (22nd April 2012), which organisers cite as being the largest in England. And the Campaign for an English Parliament was there with the Battlebus to put it’s message across to the many people who had turned out to give the parade its [...]
The SNP have stunned Westminster by claiming the rest of the UK should foot the £30 billion bill for the decommissioning of Scottish oil rigs in 2040. SNP Energy Minister Fergus Ewing outrageously stated that English, Welsh and Northern Irish taxpayers had a “moral obligation” to pay for the predicted clean up of the North [...]
Michael Knowles Statement for the launch of the Hannah Mitchell Foundation, Bradford Town, March 9th 2012 There are two big themes to this meeting. One is, you are using the name of Hannah Mitchel to launch a campaign. The second is the campaign itself:- to get what you call an elected regional government for [...]
The Campaign for an English Parliament is made up from members who are also members of various parties and of none. We are an entirely voluntary non-partisan campaign following in the great tradition of English protest movements and hold no alignment with any political party, although we do talk to and work with some of the individuals from these parties who accept our views and [...]
IPPR Press Release Future of England in a devolved union can’t be decided by expert commission 79% of English voters want Scottish MPs barred from votes on English only laws Ahead of the launch of the UK Government’s West Lothian Question Commission this week, new polling from the think tank IPPR and Cardiff and Edinburgh [...]
Press release for the 8th November 2011 For immediate release A response to this article in The Courier. Jim Mcgovern, Labour MP for Dundee has discussed the Scottish Nationalists “hatred” of England. He is reported to have stated ”I’ve got serious concerns about the Scottish Executive saying that we will not charge Scottish students to [...]
Campaign for an English Parliament press release. For immediate release. Summary UK government figures show Scots are set to receive even more per person, per year than their English neighbours. The English have no parliament and no voice, no-one in the UK parliament speaks for for the English. The UK government’s misrule of England is [...]
Press Release For immediate release – Tuesday 30th August 2011 University Fees in Scotland cause consternation in England Aberdeen University has become the first in Scotland to announce that it will increase fees for students coming from the rest of Britain, sparking fury amongst the unions it was reported by the Morning Star Online on [...]
Forward planning and Press Release For immediate release – Sunday, 28th August 2011 The leaders of the Campaign for an English Parliament will stage a mini demonstration on the 31st August 2011 at 5.30pm outside the David Hume Institute on George Street, Edinburgh English campaigners say “Give us a hug” to Scottish Secretary of State [...]
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