Farage’s answer to Nick Ferrari’s question “do you want to be Prime Minister” is more caveated than most:
“Do you know something? Not for the sake of the office or the title because I couldn’t give a damn about that. Never been interested in that. For me, politics is not about what I become in terms of a personal status. It’s about what I can do. Right now, I believe I’m the only person that’s got sufficient public rapport and the courage to take on the establishment and do what needs to be done. Right now, I’m the right person. May well be in a couple of years time or more somebody else comes along who’s better equipped. Right now, I do believe it’s me.”
The Reform leader has spoken of his enthusiasm or lack thereof for high office for some time…
Former leader of the SNP in Westminster Ian Blackford told Times Radio why he believes Nicola Sturgeon’s claim that she spent no time in the kitchen and therefore didn’t see any of her husband’s purchases:
“She doesn’t have a passion for cooking.”