Rishi Sunak must stop trying to appease Boris Johnson
In trying and failing to satisfy Johnson’s supporters over the Covid inquiry, the Prime Minister has only made himself look weak.
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David Gauke
David Gauke is a former Conservative cabinet minister and was MP for South West Hertfordshire from 2005 to 2019.
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