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May 21, 2008

by Jim Pickard

Does anyone want Ken Clarke back in the thick of British politics?

A story this morning by my colleague George Parker about the possible return of Ken Clarke to the Conservative front bench has set the cat among the pigeons.

As always, the charismatic Clarke divides Tory opinion, not least because of his views on Europe. You can get a flavour of the debate on this blog.

 

May 21st, 2008 in Conservatives, Current Affairs, David Cameron, Uncategorised | Permalink

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