{"id":113607,"date":"2009-12-27T03:04:16","date_gmt":"2009-12-27T08:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nw0.eu\/2009\/12\/27\/britons-shun-gordon-brown%e2%80%99s-roadshow-to-promote-britishness.html"},"modified":"2009-12-27T03:04:16","modified_gmt":"2009-12-27T08:04:16","slug":"britons-shun-gordon-brown%e2%80%99s-roadshow-to-promote-britishness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/113607","title":{"rendered":"Britons Shun Gordon Brown\u2019s Roadshow to Promote Britishness"},"content":{"rendered":"

‘Gordon Brown\u2019s national roadshow to promote the concept of Britishness has turned out to be an expensive flop. <\/font>The
\npublic, councillors and even ministers have declined to attend events
\norganised to determine if there is a case for a full British Bill of
\nRights and duties, or a written constitution. <\/font><\/p>\n

The Conservatives say ten members of the
\npublic turned up to the first event in Leicester in December 2007,
\nwhich cost \u00a337,000 and was hosted by Jack Straw. They say that
\nafter that embarrassment, his Ministry of Justice restricted attendance
\nat Governance of Britain events to people selected, and even paid, by
\nthe ministry.’<\/font><\/p>\n

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