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Forum: Europe
Jan 3rd 2012, 12:49 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

Hi Rod
apologies for not responding earlier, was using a borrowed computer but having completed the move, have now got my own desktop out of the box and can wish you a happy and fruitful New Year in...
Forum: Europe
Dec 22nd 2011, 1:21 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

Rod, doesnt that make for an anomoly??

The freedom of movement within the EU isnt being queried, it is the loss of voting rights. That other countries do allow the voting right to continue after...
Forum: Europe
Dec 8th 2011, 2:03 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

How can HMG say that he has failed to exhaust his domestic remedies if he has had to go to the EHRC for a resolution.?
On what basis do they base that on.?

I really must say they are mealy...
Forum: Europe
Nov 5th 2011, 2:10 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

Hi Rod

My suggestion that the postal vote be abolished is because of the misuse and fraud that has been increasing year on year, regrettably predominately by certain sections of the community. ...
Forum: Europe
Nov 2nd 2011, 4:53 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

Well Rod, i was considering leaving this for another day to give all our readers an opportunity to assimilate the previous posting.

The electoral systems employed across the world seem to be...
Forum: Europe
Nov 2nd 2011, 3:48 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

Well Rod, no change there then, as I hadnt expected any change there was nothing lost. I don't see that they have given any real reasons for rejections, but isnt that the way of the British Civil...
Forum: Europe
Oct 25th 2011, 4:08 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

Hi Rod.
well I waited a few days to see if someone else would want to chime in on this but its still down to us two.

Glad to see the mighty US has the same or worse (percentage wise) as the UK...
Forum: Europe
Oct 16th 2011, 1:33 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

Well Rod, at least you are getting soothing noises, but regret I don't think anything will come of it. It needs a big hitter to keep the pot boiling, someone like Frank Field, who has over many...
Forum: Europe
Oct 3rd 2011, 12:38 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

Hi Rod,
you have been busy finding that. Funny that Ms Harman can work out how many votes may be lost to other parties. Funny that the population will look even more skew-wiff when compared with...
Forum: Europe
Oct 3rd 2011, 12:25 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

Well Rod, your friend has a sense of rightness in all this, they are there and we are here (wherever here may be). How many of them may be able to have a vote "back home" as well as in the UK?
So...
Forum: Europe
Sep 28th 2011, 11:34 am
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

Hi Rod
as to the Japanese supply lines, they always come later. The Japanese army lived off the land until they had subjugated the area and then turned their prisoners to work providing the...
Forum: Europe
Sep 26th 2011, 10:51 am
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

Women in Saudi Arabia to vote and run in elections
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-15052030

Good news, but will they lose that right to vote if they live outside the country for 15...
Forum: Europe
Sep 26th 2011, 10:45 am
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

Rod, I think our parents would be aghast !! Buying German goods :eek:
I remember the complaint being made, (but its in the mists of time so don't aske me to remember where) that in the 50's the...
Forum: Europe
Sep 24th 2011, 9:49 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

My father was the same about the Japanese.
It was very difficult when he bought a new television or radio with a well known English name on the front, but on the label at the back it said Made In...
Forum: Europe
Sep 24th 2011, 5:20 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

ISTR there were troops who arrived in Singapore and had hardly arrived before Lt Gen Percival surrendered. The actual fighting only lasted a week, although there had been fighting as the Japanese...
Forum: Europe
Sep 24th 2011, 1:20 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

Hi Rod
yes, the 2 WW's caused major upheavels for all, and we get details of the fighting and how people pulled together for the good of the nation.
what we don't get is the aftermath, when...
Forum: Europe
Sep 23rd 2011, 9:59 am
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

Well Rod, I just don't see that people know or understand their potential for loss of pension rights - after all it isnt included in FCO (or other Government Dept) information websites or documents...
Forum: Europe
Sep 19th 2011, 7:17 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

I think they are all old enough to understand that unless it hits them in their pockets they won't do much, talk to them and they give platitudes not answers or actions.
And they say the "grey vote"...
Forum: Europe
Sep 19th 2011, 4:17 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

Sorry Rod, don't use the Twitter thingy wotsit.

how are things, do you feel this is gaining any momentum or are the politicians seeing as a nuisance like a fly in the room ?

I really despair at...
Forum: Europe
Sep 3rd 2011, 10:28 am
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

Hi Rod
Apologies for not coming back to you for a while, remember writing a response and sure I posted but not been able to find it. So it’s all my fault (again).
Anything I put into this one will...
Forum: Europe
Jul 31st 2011, 6:38 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

any input into that Rod ??
I believe it has a bearing on your original posting
Forum: Europe
Jul 31st 2011, 2:21 pm
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

so I can go out and get a flag made, invite countries to send their duly elected representatives to attend meetings, levy duties, put people and countries through a court and fine them €millions,...
Forum: Europe
Jul 31st 2011, 10:43 am
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

Hi Rod
hope the grandchildren didn't make you too tired, it gets to the aching bones in the morning :eek:
but its nice to spend time with them as it gives a different perspective to life and goes...
Forum: Europe
Jul 31st 2011, 10:14 am
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

why become a Frenchman, German or whatever, we are already citizens of the European Union. When we apply for things like National Insurance No and more especially Residence status in a country within...
Forum: Europe
Jul 29th 2011, 11:30 am
Replies: 89
Views: 16,795
Posted By Domino

Re: Voting Rights

would never disagree - the idea is to endeavour not to get yourself into that situation.
so many people would be horrified at how much there is out there on them and brought together by the finest...
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