15 APRIL 1989, page 22

Scheme In The Dock

THE Government's talent-spotters must surely have their eye on David Davis, MP for Boothferry on the Humber, where dockside follies can be observed at first hand. Last year in......

Tiny's Hands

HIGH comedy in the House of Lords, as Lord Keith of Kinkel, like some stern Scottish judicial nanny, asks Master Tiny if he has come into court with clean hands. She should know......

City And Suburban

Nigel faces the inquisitors, with inflation as judge and jury CHRISTOPHER FILDES W e hang around in Westminster Hall like members of the Long Parliament, waiting to see some......

Soft Landing, Free Lunch

THIS week's inflation figure, we know, will mark the top of the cycle, which will start rolling down again to six per cent or so by the year end, but these numbers are heavily......

Prophet With Honour

THE man who first warned us of inflation's return has come back to the City. This is Tim Congdon, for long the economic sage of brokers Messel. Nigel Lawson says (and was saying......