Chris

Nope. The Olympic Games coming to your home country is pretty much a once-in-a-lifetime event and when everything else in the news is so utterly gloomy we are blessed as a nation to have such an important global event coming to us now of all times.

If we could just drop our national propensity to moan about evrything for a few months, we might actually enjoy both the attention and the massive influx of foreign tourist cash the event will bring.

... and as far as I'm concerned, anything that gets Cabinet meetings out of the Westminster bubble is a good thing. Plus, a ride across town is hardly a 'junket' ...