Well, they hardly spoke during the debate.
Cameron now has 81 "impossible" MPs so far as Ministerial office is concerned. Two of them were PPSes 24 hours ago.
The rest of his MPs must be very, very, very pleased indeed.
Apart from the Whips, that is. What are they supposed to do with 81 people who have nothing to lose?
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The word on the Arab Street, explicitly the Edgeware Road( Yes, London), is that Libya has now moved to the top of countries anxious to join the EU.
ReplyDeleteTory whingers composing the anti-EU bloc have suddenly heard the penny drop.
This meritocratic faction within the parliamentary Tory Party have come to realise that promotion prospects for any of their grouping is very slim.
The products of public schools and Oxbridge have taken up a considerable number of ministerial and cabinet posts. A given! However, as a necessity for electoral advantage, if not survival, Cameron has been forced to make the placement of women and ethnics, not to mention LibDems,a top priority.
The UK seems to be drawing an unusually large number of New European citizens westward and if Libya is now flavour of the month with the EU this demographic influx could increase in the near future.
Turkey, that most solid member of NATO, staunch defender in Korea and humiliator of Greek Cypriots, can hardly continue to be excluded.
New Libyans are hoping for a UK withdrawal, making room for their oil-rich nation to substitute.
Wishful thinking? The Scots are only now waking up to the fact that they have been patsies since North Sea Oil began to be exploited by Perfidious Albion.
Boris Turkoman