After denouncing Juncker as “someone no one has heard of”, Cameron has nominated Jonathan Hill for European Commissioner. Who he?
Hill worked at the Conservative Research Department in 1985 before becoming a SpAd to Ken Clarke.
In 1991 he joined the No.10 policy unit and became political secretary to Major in 1992, going on to lobby for Bell Pottinger and Quiller before moving to the Lords in 2010.
Asked by ConHome in June whether he was would want to be European Commissioner, Hill replied “non, non, non”.
As an ultimate political insider, who has never been elected to anything, he will fit right in in Brussels…