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doc_holliday
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UK Government is breaking the law by collecting ev...
Do we know why this was? That he changed stance?
ciaranm
on Dec 21, 2016
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I don't think the cabinet is allowed to vote against the govt.
d_theorist
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David Davis is the one who's now in the cabinet. Tom Watson is now Labour's deputy leader, and therefore quite decidedly
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ciaranm
on Dec 21, 2016
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Ah, my apologies - I misread the parent comment.
chippy
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Davis actually didn't vote on the issue.
rosbrith
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Indeed. Handing out ministerial positions is a good way of quashing dissent in the party.
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