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Not many Tories turned up to defend the home secretary but Jeremy Quin, the government’s Mr Loophole, was there to urbanely brush her actions asideJeremy Quin entered the Commons with a smile on his face. A smile that widened to a grin when he looked up towards the press gallery. He appreciates an audience. Besides, the minister for the Cabinet Office has a new job. The thinking man’s Michael Ellis.Ellis was the go-to minister sent out by Boris Johnson to defend the indefensible. A job that Mikey was more than happy to do as he is impossibly needy. Not to mention obsequious. There is nothing he wouldn’t do to position himself a millimetre closer to power. Continue reading...