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Andy Capp
post Jun 7 2017, 08:09 PM
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post Nov 5 2017, 07:18 PM
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Wouldn't get out of bed for that salary.
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QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Nov 5 2017, 07:18 PM) *
Wouldn't get out of bed for that salary.

Thats half the problem. You should get a FTSE100 CEO salary. Its a bl00dy difficult and much more important job. The PM should get a million a year. Minimum. Business dictates that sort of salary to get the best people so why not the PM?
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post Nov 5 2017, 07:49 PM
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QUOTE (TallDarkAndHandsome @ Nov 5 2017, 07:38 PM) *
Thats half the problem. You should get a FTSE100 CEO salary. Its a bl00dy difficult and much more important job. The PM should get a million a year. Minimum. Business dictates that sort of salary to get the best people so why not the PM?


Because simply she/he is not the best person for the job . Ask any successful business person if they fancy running the Country and they will politely enquire if you have been certified .I don't know how we get away this continual merry-go-round of party politics .
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QUOTE (SirWilliam @ Nov 5 2017, 07:49 PM) *
Because simply she/he is not the best person for the job . Ask any successful business person if they fancy running the Country and they will politely enquire if you have been certified .I don't know how we get away this continual merry-go-round of party politics .
Any ideas forumites ?


Quite easy.

1. Abolish the House of Lords.
2. Reduce the number of MPs to 250.
3. Pay them a lot more.
4. Abolish all political parties.
5. Create new parties. One left. One Centre left
One Centre right. One Right.
6. Get PR up and running.
7. Get rid of the speaker as an MP.
8. The House of Westmister should be a museum. Get a proper office for the MPs.

Just a few ideas...

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- Andy Capp   Abbott Shmabbott   Jun 7 2017, 08:09 PM
- - Simon Kirby   Yes, read that earlier, it gives some useful persp...   Jun 7 2017, 08:12 PM
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