Who gave Dick a 3 yr extension to her roll in Sept 21, Preti Patel should shoulder the blame as well , another ministerial blunder
Another argument for another day, but having worked quite closely In that environment from 85-93 I know the difference - and it's a chasm - although I can appreciate that it may not seem that way!
From reports, Khan bizarrely supported it, Patel actually didn't (allegedly), but was overruled by No 10. So she sanctioned the extension. Trouble is its difficult to know what to believe these days!
Despite the Ealing comedy facade, he has those sociopathic tendencies we associate with foreign leaders from Stalin to Hitler & Mussolini to Mugabe to Trump. He won’t go willingly- and when he does eventually go, it won’t be pretty.
It seems to me a long way from the Thatcher era , there seemed to be a set of regulations and morals that were respected and when the MP was caught out they would resign or be demoted, today it's **** the public because their will be another bigger **** up round the corner to take the pressure off them . The press ,media, their owners have totally forgotten how to take the government to task
"Imagine the Russian Foreign Secretary coming over to the UK for serious talks" I'm going to have to stop you there, I'm afraid.
It's bad, though not quite up to the standard of her earlier geographical cock up. Doesn't say much for our democracy though when we make people ministers in areas they have no expertise in.