This is no different from the approach taken by the unions and large donors mentioned in the blog as with the expenses row the answer to this is enforcing full and prompt disclosure. Recipients of Kushners contributions also include Sens. NNNNNOOOOOOOOO! She's an energetic and determined story-getter, who gets straight to the heart of the issue and knows exactly the right questions to ask. Complain about this comment (Comment number 17), Laura:Not surprised with the news, with ongoing political donations..Since, $$$ keeps the Political system running..=Dennis Junior=, Complain about this comment (Comment number 18). By no means should public finances be used by the parties to fund their expenditure. Nick Robinson:"Britain is standing by to give more money to the IMF so that it can, in turn, lend more money", Douglas Fraser:"With a mighty thud, the Ledger has been slammed shut. Tory MP Sir Nicholas Soames comments: Ghastly brutes. In which case I am sure many people would start their own party just for the funding! Read about our approach to external linking. Just a coincidence. Scientists, yes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Is it me, or is it a sad reflection upon our society that those parties that spend the most cash have the best chance of getting in. WebIn the year 2016, Laura Kuenssberg was honored with the title of Broadcaster of the Year by Political Studies Association, for her priceless contribution to the public Between them they gave nearly half a million pounds. Items included in the Television News search service. Thanks for reading it. Why should we ? Complain about this comment (Comment number 60). well let's see:all parties to be either state funded (SF) parties or (PD) private donation parties - can't be both - the 2 main parties (Lab/Clown) to be compulsorily SF parties (so no donations) - each to get the same amount, let's say 100 per annum to go up or down each year with the RPIso that's themthe LibDems have the choice to be an SF or a PD party - if SF, they receive half what the Big Two get - so 50 per annum - that will be more than they could get in donations, so they'll no doubt opt for SF statusleaves the little parties - UKIP, Greens, BNP, CTP and the like - but we can take the BNP out of the equation since a Whites Only membership policy will render them unsuitable to receive funds either privately or from the state - they'll have to fight on an empty stomach, I'm afraidthe remaining 3 (UKIP, Greens, CTP) and indeed any others (those with an Irish/Scottish/Welsh flavour, for example) earn the choice to be SF or PD to be like the LibDems, in other words on achieving EITHER one of 50,000 members or 5 MPs - having got there, and if they opt for SF status, they receive funds pro rata with the LibDems - doing the pro rata calculation either on members or seats, whichever is the "triggering parameter" - thus, for example, if the CTP break through with 10 seats, and the LibDems have 40 seats, then they (the CTP, I mean) will get one quarter of the LibDems funding 12.5 per annum - or, of course, they could opt to stay PD if they thought they could raise more money that way (unlikely, even for them) - but again, just to emphasise, each party is one or the other - no party gets BOTH state funding AND private donationsfinal point to note is that to prevent too much influence being exerted on the PD parties by a single (or married, for that matter) rich individual, we'll be capping individual donations at a suitably small amount - and that applies to organisations (e.g. So, as of today, this". She comes from a family of power - her dad, Nick Kuenssberg OBE, worked for British thread manufacturers the Coats Group. Of course, one question for Ms K is this , The SKWAWKBOX is provided free of charge but depends on the generosity of its readers to be viable. Odd how in a down economy the bankers are doing very well. 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Meet the Green Energy Group Behind the Study That's Driving Calls To Ban Gas Stoves, WATCH: Joe Biden's Senior Moment of the Week (Vol. The BBC said Kuenssberg would remain in the post until Easter and then take on a range of other roles. They view Islam as in conflict with Western culture and Western civilization, said Mr Lowles. After the expenses debacle it is surprising that donations have gone up, but due to the revelations of serious troughing going on across all the political parties the non cash donations are quite possibly suspect. Meantime, at this appallingly difficult time, I am thinking of all RCS staff and students and hope that you and your families will enjoy good health. King's EU tea party shows the dangers of being seen as a political pawn at then deputy prime minister Nick Clegg at a lunch at Windsor Castle. You can take a look at the figures here. The broadcaster said she would take on "a range of news and current affairs projects across TV, radio and online", adding that further details will be announced next year. In 2017, she became a presenter of Brexitcast, now known as Newscast, alongside Chris Mason, Adam Fleming and Katya Adler. WebNick Kuenssberg Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg: How to watch new flagship BBC political show Former FanDuel finance chief joins Glasgow tech firm focused on mental The corporation backed its political editor again over complaints she had tweeted in defence of Dominic Cummings, after news broke he had driven from London to Durham during lockdown. As of today, it is moving to a new", Jonathan Amos:"Things are changing. Below is a screen-grab of part of the social media guidelines issued by BBC News to their staff. Her given name is Laura Juliet Kuenssberg. Laura Kuenssbergs net worth estimated at around $2 million . We had a family quiz with 25 players in four countries and three time zones on Zoom! "The presidents plan will greatly help law enforcement focus on felons and threats to our country, and pull individuals out of the shadows, not to grant them amnesty, but allow them to pay taxes and start on a path towards lawful immigration.". If DeSantis actually wants to end the corporate kingdom, then he should support policies like HB769/SB1144 that close corporate tax loopholes that companies like Disney exploit. Joanna Lumley, 70 advises politically correct bores who object online to her smoking and drinking in her new Absolutely Fabulous film: B******s if you dont like it. Others giving large amounts of money to the Conservatives - Michael Hintze and Michael Farmer for instance - have both made money from hedge funds. Kuenssberg became a presenter on Brexitcast, now known as Newscast, when it launched in 2017, Kuenssberg interviewed Dominic Cummings earlier this year. Plainly, it isnt. Federal prosecutors accuse Householder of orchestrating a pay-to-play scheme that traded nearly $61 million in Akron-based FirstEnergy donations for it can start at 7.30am and finish at 11.30pm, but it is much more organised. Sessions has dredged up his opposition to the bill during the current presidential race to slam Sen. Marco Rubio (R., Fla.), a former GOP presidential candidate who was also a member of the Gang of Eight. Ms Kuenssberg was already found guilty by the BBC Trust of bias last year over a mis-portrayed interview with Labour Jeremy Corbyn. In which case small parties would never be able to establish themselves and compete. RSE Fellows can update their directory information and provide a headshot below. Kushners donations could pose a problem for Trump, who has made his stance on immigration a cornerstone of his presidential campaign. This page has been archived and is no longer updated. In 2016, Kuenssberg was awarded Broadcaster of the Year by the Political Studies Association, recognising her work covering the June 2016 EU Referendum and subsequent follow-up stories. Israel to Provide Rapid Aid to Turkey After Deadly Earthquake. What shall we call a blog written by someone called Betsan? I have learnt enough languages during an international career including Italian (though the fortnight in May/June in Tuscany is already off the agenda and that for end August pretty unlikely). catchy name @ 42 oh yeah, you try joining the black police officers association er, that's a "political party running for office" is it? Ie recycling tax payers moneis to the labour party. Even during the height of the expenses scandal the amount of money being given to political parties went up. #47 Family Courts , lets have the discussin then its a very hot topical issue, I'll have the debate with anyone come on Luara lets have a blog please as it the 20 aniversary of the children act this year. Donald Trump, Her Name Is Trump. Donors should spend money to defend Republicans who uphold their oaths and fund primary candidates or third-party conservatives to run against seditionist Your casino, or law to cut off file sharers from the internet, or change to capital gains taxjust sails right through.Entirely unconnected to the money changing hands of course. The cap should be considered achievable by all parties which got more than 15% (I'm not sure if this is quite right, but you get the idea) of the vote in the previous election.3) a limit of two phonecall or knocks on the door for each household - though in truth I would love to reduce this to zero.I know this seems a little idealistic, Complain about this comment (Comment number 33). Rep. Nick LaLota (R-N.Y.) on Monday called for the expulsion from Congress of fellow New York Republican Rep. George Santos. Israel to Provide Rapid Aid to Turkey After Deadly Earthquake. Until controls are placed on political donations corruption will continue. WebDaily Politics was a BBC Television programme which aired between 6 January, 2003 and 24 July, 2018, presented by Andrew Neil and Jo Coburn. Celebrating world Gaelic week 2023 / A comharrachadh Seachdain na Gidhlig, Electronic surveillance laws and cyber security of journalists in the UK and Australia, Death of former RSE President Sir John Arbuthnott. (Forgetting the "tithing" of income received by local councillors, which also comes from the public purse), Complain about this comment (Comment number 7). Think theyre following them? Think theyre following them? Better not say Euro ;-)Wait a minute. After nearly 7 years, in April I'm moving on from best daily reporting job + the most wonderful team in the business. If it was as obvious and as easy as you're implying, they'd have been shut down years ago.Remember the old Voltaire quote, "I may not agree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it"? It should be illegal for an MP or Lord to discuss policy matters without putting details of the discussion and the parties involved on public record, unless in open forum. Complain about this comment (Comment number 4), would be good to get away from this reliance on donations, which is why I like the idea of state funding for political parties - but calibrated such that the funds received from the Public Purse are positively correlated to the quality of policies put forward, and the moral strength and integrity of the principles underpinning those policies - thus, in practice, nothing for the Conservatives unless and until they change their spots - which is perfectly possible in my view - don't believe in the old leopard saying, Complain about this comment (Comment number 5). My solution is as follows:1) an opinion pole is used to identify the top five issues concerning the public. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coats_Group#Controversy. They would like to do it again because, after all, it was only the little guy and his or her retirement account that took the hit, the banks were made whole by taxing the very people who the banks stold from. Complain about this comment (Comment number 30). She should have been shown the door a year ago! Feb 28, 2023, 10:35 AM EST. After Cleese mocked the EU debate, Turner whinged: To be honest, John, it wont matter a great deal to you, but I believe it will to ordinary working people., Channeling Basil: John Cleese savaged Labour MP Karl Turner, 45, on Twitter after mocking the EU debate. Complain about this comment (Comment number 39). LauraSorry I do not see the link between the expenses that are paid out of the public pot and donations from individuals that go to party coffers. Laura Kuenssberg is to step down as the BBC's political editor after seven years in the job, the corporation has confirmed. If a warning from the BBC board doesnt bother her, what will? The BNP's percieved (theres the difference - it claims to represent x but everyone knows deep down that is not what they stand for) is also discriminatory and if it is for real, in their constitution, should also be condemned, unequivocally. By. Kuenssberg has conducted interviews with a string of high-profile political figures, including Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his former aide Dominic Cummings. Musks TeslaMaster Plan Lacks Drive. WebHaving spent many years in political journalism, Kuenssberg was the first female political editor of BBC News. At 7:19pm on 26 Aug 2009, mikemadf wrote:'Jim Knight omits..'wrong blog I think mike, but at least those immigrants will be paying taxes unlike half the contributors to the established political parties, some of whom run the grant aided businesses that are employing unfortunate immigrants in what are in effect McJobs but without the benefits (free fries), Complain about this comment (Comment number 51). 39#how is it justified Saga, you seem to be quite happy for Hattie's brand of positive discrimination and tokenism - discrimination is discrimination, after all..Also, how is it that the two main existing parties in your plan get a bigger percentage of the state funding than the other players? Complain about this comment (Comment number 49), fubar @ 45 If the BNP constitution was really illegal, then they would have been shut down by now. That is except for this week when I have been heavily engaged in one of my regular meetings with Principal Jeff Sharkey (dominated by C-19 arrangements and contingencies), a two-and-a-half hour meeting with other HEI chairs (scheduled for Dundee with a pre-meeting session and a post-meeting dinner), planning committee and board meetings with secretary Lindsey Shields, all on RCS duty. WebMr Nick Kuenssberg. Kuenssberg will take over BBC One's Sunday morning politics show, which was previously fronted by Andrew Marr, in September. Enter your email address to receive notifications of new posts by email. I thought I'd give it a go and see what happens, but I'd be very surprised if this gets through the BBC/Labour Ministry of Truth censor.Seeing as we're mentioning tory donors, how about mentioning a labour donor, namely Alan Sugar, who's given the labour party over a million pounds.He was also given some very large government contracts under labour, and was also given a peerage.No connection there obviously. Why do they care that MPs have been "enjoying" public money? So before long WE will have to pay ? I trust Juliets husband, royal courtier Charles Anson, placed a copy of her volume in the Queens cache of Balmoral reading matter. Still a 150,000 BBC presenter/editor of the arts series Imagine, his new company is called I Am Curious the title of a 1967 Swedish hardcore porn film. After working in the UK and overseas with Coats Patons/Coats Viyella and subsequently Dawson International, Nick Kuenssberg began a Whether it is the stresses of online learning, the cancellation of the Fringe, the availability of staff, concerns about finance or doubts about the future, these all have to be weighed up and coped with. New Labour would be in serious problem if you weren't on the allocation panel!But seriously the main problem with state funding is that tax payers would basically have to pay money to fund parties such as the BNP (like it or not they are a legal political party). Laura, I make no reference to the particular donors you mention and I have no wish to cast any doubt on their noble intentions. laura kuenssberg father corruption. This comment was removed because the moderators found it broke the house rules. substack founding member subscription substack founding member subscription. The only possible reason would be if it damaged a political party so much that they would not get voted in again. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. smu football camp 2022 dallas showcase; ballard berkeley cause of death; mycenaean arkadiko bridge. "This is an important first step and more needs to be done," Booker said in 2014. (Podcast). But James Harding, then the director of BBC News, rejected the ruling and called Kuenssberg "an outstanding journalist and political editor with the utmost integrity and professionalism". BBC 2014 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. What Could Elon Musk Possibly Be Thinking? While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Complain about this comment (Comment number 8). 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