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Thanks for the photo. When I saw the headline I thought you meant Australia or Canada or ...

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These guys take Government incompetence to a new level, but I'm not sure the last few Governments have been much better TBH. However I never thought I'd see the day when several of the Cabinet make Matt Hancock look competent.....

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Such an inept, ideological government who seem to lack understanding of the lives of real people.

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The increasing trend towards the professional politician has been ongoing for some time but has reached its apogee in the current government.

The solution I advocate is to set a minimum age for being a MP of 40. It’s a crude and tough and ready approach but it would go a long way towards forcing all potential MPs to have some sort of real career first. I can’t see many people being willing to serve a 20 year apprenticeship as a lowly paid Spad.

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