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[/audioplayer]David Cameron is in need of advice right now and there’s plenty of it in the new Spectator – not least from Justine Greening, his International Development Secretary. Her interview with Melissa Kite makes clear that the party needs to focus more on social mobility – and tell the story which is not exactly hardly embodied by its Etonian and Pauline leadership.
“I know what it is like growing knowing you are not starting in the best place, and that people are having a better start than you are,”
The party needs “understanding what it’s like to start from scratch more,” she says. More than whom? She’s too discreet to say. Melissa takes up the story…
The elephant in the room is David Cameron’s privilege.
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