{"id":44007,"date":"2019-01-15T20:41:52","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T20:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=44007"},"modified":"2019-01-15T20:41:52","modified_gmt":"2019-01-15T20:41:52","slug":"from-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2019\/01\/15\/from-here\/","title":{"rendered":"From here &#8230;.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A majority of 230 says it all.<\/p>\n<p>Three thoughts. First, if anyone harms democracy it is Tory MPs who voted against their party and leader tonight and will say they have confidence in May tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>Second, once a no confidence motion is over and done with the next job of Parliament is to pass legislation to prevent a no deal departure from the EU on 29 March. The EU Withdrawal Act has to be amended to ensure that parliament does get its wish on this.<\/p>\n<p>Third, next parliament has to postpone Article 50 notice on the grounds that we need time to hold an election or a referendum, which not being known as yet.<\/p>\n<p>Those are the only real courses of action that can be taken immediately. Then there is time for a little more consideration. That is essential. And that has to happen without the clock ticking too loudly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A majority of 230 says it all. Three thoughts. First, if anyone harms democracy it is Tory MPs who voted against their party and leader<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2019\/01\/15\/from-here\/\"><em> Read the full article&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}