By any standards this seems to me to be poor planning by the the ministers and their civil servants. The 9th July date was the last date by which a decision should have been made. The change in PM and cabinet reshuffle did not come out of the blue, they were very foreseeable events and should...
I am a habitual lurker but will make an exception here. I didn't know this until today but the fit and proper rules only apply to someone who has been actually convicted of an offence. Hence Bates is also a fit and proper person (as Archer probably was by football league rules). In fact Saadam...