The patience of Conservative MPs and Tory activists is being severely tested, writes Sean O’Grady
It is a deep flaw in the British system of government that so much of the old prerogatives of the crown are now vested in the prime minister personallyhen you hear the phrases “draw a line”, “nothing more to add” and “move on”, it is usually a sign that the opposite will happen: there are going to be more questions, people don’t wish to move on, and a scandal has plenty of life left in it yet., which has now continued for as long as some of the original Covid-19 lockdowns.
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