Confusion in Westminster
If you have ever been through an organisational restructuring, you might not have been surprised that disentangling the UK from the European Union was going to present huge difficulties. Add the pandemic, the invasion of Ukraine, climate breakdown and chronically under-staffed state organisations, and you have a context that creates impossible challenges. So much for the bigger picture. Within the Westminster Parliament politics is supposed to work in certain ways. MPs show loyalty to their party, which often means those…