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Re: Brexit
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Originally Posted by pip08456
Then again, you'd expect a career Foreign Office Civil Servant with decades of experience to ensure the information given in a briefing to Foreign office minister to be correct.
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Originally Posted by Hugh
You can’t stop rogue Ministers ad-libbing...
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Originally Posted by pip08456
And you know he did this because...
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Much the same way you knew that the briefing wasn’t up to scratch...
His speech would not have been written by a Civil Servant, it would have been one of his SPADs or a speech writer - they often don't run things past the FO staff.
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Last edited by Hugh; 24-02-2019 at 12:24.
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