First, I would just like to point out that today is Commonwealth day.
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So I was honoured and privileged to be asked, as the Deputy Mayor of Shaftesbury, to read out the Commonwealth Affirmation from the Town Hall balcony at 10 am as the the Commonwealth Flag was unfurled.
I'll now read out the Commonwealth Affirmation:
"Joining together as members of one worldwide Commonwealth community, and valuing the personal dignity and worth of every citizen, we raise this flag as a symbol of the ties of kinship and affinity that we cherish.
"We draw inspiration from our diversity, and the opportunities for working together, as a rich source of wisdom and a powerful influence for good in the world.
"We affirm our commitment to upholding the values set out in the Commonwealth Charter, to serving one another in a spirit of respect and understanding, and to advancing development, democracy and cooperation locally, nationally and internationally."
This day, I believe, will become more important to us as time progresses post-Brexit!
Now, as expected the Prime Minister, Theresa May, has failed to break the deadlock in the talks over her rotten deal.
The Eurocrats are even more desperate to lock the UK inside its straight-jacket than our PM is, if you could believe such a thing.
Over the week-end the PM had been putting g the feelers out to see if she could get a bit more time to try and get a breakthrough on the Irish Backstop issue and now there is talk that she may even pull her promised so-called meaningful vote tomorrow in the face of another certain and crus..