Blink and you missed it. After seven minutes, the Queen had rattled through the Government’s legislative agenda for the next few months. It was all pretty much as expected – although it’s worth noting the “council of financial stability,” made up of the Treasury, the Bank of England and FSA, chaired by the Chancellor, and which was first mooted back in July. The question is whether any of this will connect with the public. I rather doubt it.
We’ll put footage on Coffee House as soon as it’s available.

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