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‘That’s Shriti Vadera — Gordon’s representative on earth’

Wednesday, 20th June 2007

Margaret Thatcher’s speechwriters always struggled to get her to do the jokes. I once had a similar problem with Shriti Vadera, the former banker who will next week become, arguably, the most powerful woman with a paid job in Downing Street since Lady Thatcher’s departure.

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