The perks of carrying
a government red box do not cushion the blows of waking up every day to the news that your party is today more unpopular than it was yesterday, or of having to go through the weekly ordeal of sitting through PMQs in supportive silence of a prime minister who most members of your party dislike.
Not exact matches
In handing back the
red box, the parliamentary under secretary of state for
government stationary suddenly becomes a wise elder statesman.
The Home Office sits at the heart of some of the most complex and challenging decisions in
government - and, if his predecessors» experiences are any guide, Sajid Javid should probably give up now on the hope of having much of a life beyond his
red ministerial
boxes.
The Home Office sits at the heart of some of the most complex and challenging decisions in
government - and, if his predecessors» experiences are any guide, Mr Javid should probably give up now on the hope of having much of a life beyond his
red ministerial
boxes.