To The Teacher Weighed Down With Paperwork,

Wouldn't It Be Better To Have A Watertight Law Designed To Catch The Guilty, Rather Than A Press Release Law Designed To Catch The Headlines?

It's Necessary For Israelis And Palestinians To Make The Compromises That Are Required To Get The Direct Talks Back On Track.

Britain Does Not Normally These Days Play A Huge Part In Peacekeeping.

I'm Going To Reduce The Size Of The Cabinet, Cut The Number Of Ministers, Reduce The Size Of The House Of Commons, Campaign For A European Parliament With 100 Fewer Members, Halve The Number Of Political Advisers, And Abolish A Huge Swathe Of Labour's Regional Bureaucracies - And Agencies And Their Offices In Brussels.

The British Retreat Is Over And Now The Advance Will Begin.