“The House of Lords Appointments Commission, who carry out the scrutiny of candidates, is given information, where relevant, about political donations.”
Tony Blair, Hansard, 17 November 2005.
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“A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece. Wise words with some applicability to the Brexit negotiations although I try to discourage talk of “cake” amongst my colleagues.”
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