Exclusive: universal credit linked to higher suicide risk, says study
If it weren’t for the Brexit train wreck, the incompetent roll out of Universal credit which is costing lives, would be the story of the day. But now it is relegated to the back pages.
Now that the agreement has been finally published we all have the chance to form our own opinion as to its quality.
My preliminary view is that this deal is worse than staying in the EU, but then I am an ardent ‘
If you think the main drive for Brexit was protecting our boarders from foreigners coming to this country – then this deal delivers.
If you think that Brexit was about regaining control and national sovereignty, then you are missing the point of the global world in which we now live. The only question is ‘with whom are we going to share our sovereignty?’ Just ask yourself what control we have over our exchange rate in this world of instant trading – if you remember the ‘run on the Pound’ and the endless problems faced by a lone £ on its own, then you know that control is an illusion.
You can find copies of the full agreement here