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The National (Scotland)
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Hamish Morrison

UNBELIEVABLE: Wes streeting pitches to middle class lefties does he know hes already beat | History Defined

BBC handout photo of former health secretary Wes Streeting being interviewed by Nick Robinson on Political Thinking (Image: Jeff Overs/BBC/PA Wire)

SAJID Javid, if he is remembered at all, will probably be remembered only as the answer to a particularly geeky pub quiz question.

Wes Streeting is facing the same fate. The similarities are striking: health secretaries who resigned, ostensibly on principle, in protest over prime ministers whose time was up.

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