Bermuda is Britain’s largest remaining colony, and by far its richest. Embarrassed by its imperial past, the administrations of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown have done their best to ignore the colonies, except for using the Bermuda Governorship as a bribe when close parliamentary votes need a push in the Government’s favour.
Bermuda’s governing Progressive Labour Party has enjoyed the neglect Britain has shown. The PLP would not have been able to get away with much of its agenda had a socially-conscious parent been paying attention.
Letter from Bermuda: UK report gives thumbs-down to Bermuda administration
16 years ago
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Bermuda Bribery & Corruption Government & Politicians United KingdomKeywords
Ewart Brown Letter from Bermuda Progressive Labour Party