Peter Hoskin

A Quick exit?

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This from Ben Brogan:

“The expectations from the Yard tonight are that Mr Quick is finished and will be quietly moved.”

And rightly so, I’d say.  As I suggested earlier, the key now for the Tories – at least in the short term – is to wash their hands of this Bob Quick furore / the whole issue of police politicisation. 

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