An interesting thing happened to me the other day. I’d like to tell you about it but I was banned or at least barred. I was in a meeting with Broadband Delivery UK in the HM Treasury building on Horse Guards Road and it was a few days before the election and the cloak of … Continue reading Unfolding plans 70 – I was barred
Another meaningless statistic
The media in this country is fascinated by reporting on events that on the face of it look shocking but which are difficult to put into context. No doubt these sell newspapers or increase viewing figures and so make it worth their while. Today there has been a story about the number of people that … Continue reading Another meaningless statistic
Freedom of information
What is a freedom of information? Is it a place where information lives, like a fiefdom, or a kingdom? Is freedom a collective noun for information, like a pride of lions or a parliament of crows? A freedom of information. Can information ever be truly free? Can it roam the Serengeti of the mind or … Continue reading Freedom of information