That's extremely misleading. Cameron didn't have ministerial experience, of course, but he had (with Osborne) oodles of experience at the centre of events as a SPAD, and he had five years of LOTO exp… (View Post)

Looks like it, although if she's doing this properly she'll also have promised their jobs to at least five other MPs each. (View Post)

Although you also need to bear mind that there will also be a substantial 'Stop Liz' vote. 'Stop Penny' perhaps less so, but she might well fade as members begin to realise how inexperienced she is i… (View Post)

Yes, that is spot-on, I think. Indeed I think I tipped her as a possible future leader a couple of years ago. But you are right that she's still too green to go straight into the PM slot. (View Post)

Interesting comment, Nick, and contrary to the received wisdom. I see your point, but it does all depend on (a) will the new leader have the cojones to risk going down in history as a PM who lasted j… (View Post)