If John McFall has been performing with the same failing focus he showed today, then no wonder he has not been very good at 'auditing' the economic performance of the Government.....!
By©Muhammad Haque
1358 Hrs GMT
London
Thursday 3 July 2008
UK House of Commons ‘Treasury Select committee’ ‘Chair’ John McFall, ‘MP’, was the subject of one of my comments a few days ago...
I had based that one on evidence of his performance elsewhere.
Today, I observed McFall’s memory and focus fail him totally.
More than once.
In the same session and within a matter of minuets, he misaddressed the ‘Prime Minister’ as the ‘Chancellor’.
And Gordon Brown responded quite graciously in the circumstances.
But what kind of attention deficit have we got to put up with from these over-hyped chairs of ‘select Committees’!
First we find that one, Keith Vaz, had been involved in exchanges of words that suggest that he might be in line for a ‘rewarding’ token of state-conferred dishoinour for betraying the cause of constitutionality, civil liberties and probity in Parliament... And then we find the Chair of the Treasury Select Committee who cannot distinguish the ‘Prime Minister; from the ‘Finance Minister...’....
[To be continued]
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