On balance David Cameron made a good speech at the FPC. He slipped in a few lines to address the issue of his inexperience – somewhat unconvincingly.

…For much of the last parliament I sat on the home affairs select committee. Following 9/11 we examined these issues in some detail…

…And as a Home Office adviser in the 1990s I know the awesome responsibility on the Home Office to get it right…

He has been a spin merchant and a drone at CCO before becoming a minister’s SpAd, prior to being elected to parliament a mere 4 years ago. Is that a thin CV for someone who wants to be PM in 4 years time?