Bertrand Audoin
: From Paris, With Hope
Maria Miller
: Equal Marriage Will Preserve the Institution of Marriage
Damian Collins
: Freedom Cuts Both Ways in the Gay Marriage Debate
David Burrowes MP
: It Is Time to Support the British Traditions of Free Speech, Tolerance - And Marriage
Gabriel Byng
: The Shard Is the St Paul's Cathedral of Our Times
Time flies when you're having fun. The first quarter of 2012 has shot by and for those of us in financial circles, a better quarter would have been hard to find.
I really had hoped that we would be able to avoid talking about peripheral Europe once March's Greek bond payment and orderly default on its debt was out of the way. The focus has of course shifted from Italy to Spain in the past month, as Mariano Rajoy's 100-day honeymoon as Spanish prime minister has come to a rather sudden and painful stop.
France, and the rest of Europe, is still at a crossroads. The path that Hollande could lead his country down could be the road to ruin.
