Friday 12 October 2007

Oh! George.


It appears that Labour MSP Lord George Foulkes is losing friends fast.

Fresh from antagonising just about everyone in the Scottish Parliament and helping to cost the Scottish Labour Party nearly £20,000 in a pay off to facilitate the early departure of the Scottish Labour Party’s former spokesman, Brian Lironi, it appears that George’s interventions in the House of Lords are now starting to upset their Lordships. From the House of Lords Hansard for 8th October 2007:

“Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour): My Lords, will my noble friend—

“Noble Lords: Oh!

“Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour): My Lords, thank you for that warm welcome back. Noble Lords may actually agree with me, in a few moments ..."

How long can this go on?

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