The much-anticipated so-called "bonfire of the quangos" appears to have been pissed-upon and gone out, according to the Dally Mail. (weak pun intended)

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[i<In opposition, Cameron> said: ‘Too many state actions, services and decisions are carried out by people who cannot be voted out by the public, by organisations that feel no pressure to answer for what happens – in a way that is completely unaccountable.'[/i

I guess that'll be why, as part of his "small state" policy he created 117 new Lords who "[icannot be voted out by the public, feel no pressure to answer for what happens – in a way that is completely unaccountable[/i" ... in just one year.

The only bonfire the coalition has burned has been one of Conservative and Lib-Dem manifesto promises.

The much-anticipated so-called "bonfire of the quangos" appears to have been pissed-upon and gone out, according to the Dally Mail. (weak pun intended)

www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... ds-newsxml

[i<In opposition, Cameron> said: ‘Too many state actions, services and decisions are carried out by people who cannot be voted out by the public, by organisations that feel no pressure to answer for what happens – in a way that is completely unaccountable.'[/i

I guess that'll be why, as part of his "small state" policy he created 117 new Lords who "[icannot be voted out by the public, feel no pressure to answer for what happens – in a way that is completely unaccountable[/i" ... in just one year.

The only bonfire the coalition has burned has been one of Conservative and Lib-Dem manifesto promises.