💭 Leadership matters, it's time to improve the football governance bill | Jason Stockwood

I hope to raise a national issue with Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer at a live election debate in Grimsby on WednesdayJohn Bowers KC, esteemed barrister, principal of Brasenose College, Oxford, and, most importantly to me, friend and Grimsby supporter, recently released a book on the decline of standards in public life called Downward Spiral. This excellent book serves as a timely reminder, as we approach a general election, of how much we have normalised misbehaviour and accepted the lack of integrity among some politicians – a trend that seemed to reach its zenith under the Conservative leadership of Boris Johnson.

The Guardian     Jun 07, 2024