Electoral Crisis in, White Paper re, prospect of publication, 799–800.

It was a Budget that was clearly conceived in panic, designed to meet a coming Electoral Crisis and, I thought, crafted with old-fashioned political cunning.

We would not expect to step in to manage the affairs of India, France or the United States if they faced an Electoral Crisis, and we should not do so in Kenya.

It is an Electoral Crisis, and we need cross-party agreement on how we can deliver something much more democratic than what we have at the moment.