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Fleet rang the watchout nest's bell three times and then phoned the bridge to announce: "Iceberg! Right Ahead!". At 23:40 the Titanic struck the iceberg. 00:20, the crew started loading the lifeboats, it quickly became apparent the ship was not prepared for the...
The Chancellor looks good on our TVs but not to SMEs
The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak has won many admirers in the political punditry silo with his slick; almost Blair standard addresses to the nation. Like the master himself, the detail behind the Chancellor’s announcements has not lived up to the expectation set by his...
Briefing Paper: Examining the Strategy of Chloroquine Prophylaxis to Prevent Covid-19
Introduction We are two months into the world's most significant pandemic in decades. In terms of public concern only HIV struck as deep to the heart of the British people in this way. COVID19 is huge and it is getting bigger, the cases increasing exponentially,...
The Bow Group Calls for Urgent Government Rethink on Coronavirus Strategy
Key Facts The current mortality rate for declared and closed coronavirus cases is 7%*, with 20% developing severe pneumonia*. These figures have been consistent in China & Italy, that have had long-term exposure. Based on those figures...
Review of Proposed Immigration Bill – Open door immigration: Nothing has changed.
In February 2019 the Bow Group highlighted Government proposals for the new Immigration Bill would lead to the biggest immigration amnesty in UK history, and would continue to endorse open door immigration. On review of the Home Office 19th February 2020 statement...
The Bow Group calls for an Emergency Public Health Plan Ahead of the Arrival of Wuhan Coronavirus
The Bow Group calls for an emergency public health plan ahead of the arrival of Wuhan Coronavirus Key Facts Pandemic models generally see a one month gestation between the first case and global crisis. Coronavirus is...
The Bow Group Calls for HS2 to be Scrapped
The Bow Group Calls for HS2 to be ScrappedKey PointsThe Bow Group proposed the HS2 route previously adopted by the Conservative Party in 2010, but since then costs have more than doubled and the benefits have been scaled back.The costs are currently projected...
5 pages for a new Britain: A manifesto for the democratic reform of post-Brexit Britain
Read 5 pages for a new Britain: A manifesto for the democratic reform of post-Brexit Britain The political class, to the extent they accept that the Brexit vote occured, perceives it as a blip that must be navigated before the nation can return to...
Joint Statement from The Bow Group, The Bruges Group & Fishing for Leave – “We oppose this deal and call on MPs to vote against it”
"We were open minded to a new deal and would support any deal that fulfils the terms of the Brexit vote with Britain leaving the EU in full, as well as both the Single Market and Customs Union. This deal does not do that. Serious concerns remain over...