Rannoch

At the summit of Rannoch Moor the temperature, despite the sunshine, reaches a new low.

Country diary: Rannoch Moor 2011

The last time I drove over Rannoch Moor it was late autumn and the slender curve of the moon was rising in a night filled with stars.

Country diary: Rannoch Moor 2011

With the news thatBaron Rannoch of Pearson has become the leader of UKIP, it is important to consider the lack of accountability this party now has.

Unelectable UKIP – in both senses of the word… « My Liberal Democrat Political Ramblings… 2009

Mr Wilders, 45, had been invited by Lord Pearson of Rannoch to show his anti-Islam film ‘Fitna’ and hold a question and answer session in Parliament on Thursday.

Far-right Dutch MP Geert Wilders barred from UK over anti-Islam film 2009

As a peer, Rannoch has not been elected by the public and actually went into the upper chamber as a Tory peer, selected by Thatcher.

2009 November « My Political Ramblings… 2009

With the news thatBaron Rannoch of Pearson has become the leader of UKIP, it is important to consider the lack of accountability this party now has.

2009 November « My Political Ramblings… 2009

It would be interesting to see what happen to Rannoch if the House of Lords was abolished, which it ideally should be – would he remain their leader still?

2009 November « My Political Ramblings… 2009

As a peer, Rannoch has not been elected by the public and actually went into the upper chamber as a Tory peer, selected by Thatcher.

Unelectable UKIP – in both senses of the word… « My Liberal Democrat Political Ramblings… 2009

It would be interesting to see what happen to Rannoch if the House of Lords was abolished, which it ideally should be – would he remain their leader still?

Unelectable UKIP – in both senses of the word… « My Liberal Democrat Political Ramblings… 2009

I am going to Great Britain because I was invited by another politician (Lord Pearson of Rannoch).

Anti-Islamist politician Geert Wilders refused entry to Britain 2009