I digress … thoughts on fish & the environment
A lot of time is spent trying to table to amendments to Commission proposals once they go out the door. I’m asked when is the best time to get your ideas taken up. My general answer is the best time to get your ideas taken up is whilst the proposal is still being considered. Once … Read more
Would you go to Court, knowing that the Supreme Court of that country had just decided on the same matter of law, on analoagous facts, against you. Would you change your game plan if you knew that what your planned was almost certain of leading to defeat. You would not repeat the same game plan … Read more
There is a book that’s had the greatest influence on Western Civilisation. It’s called The Bible. It has been called the Manafacturter’s Instruction Manual. Whether you believe or not, it is full of useful instructions on living a good life. There is a lot that can be learned from the New Testament. Jesus Christ was … Read more
There is one thing every lobbyist will experience. You are going to find out that their client’s prefered option for a legislative, regulatory, or political decision is going to be rejected by the decision-makers. You reach a fork in the road. You can deny political reality and hope that divine forces will intervene and … Read more