Matthew Parris Matthew Parris

Let the metropolitan elite lead the way

And both main parties should be wary of a membership boom

issue 01 October 2016

How does one join the Liberal Metro-politan Elite? What should be the qualifications? I must be an LME member because literally thousands of my readers have (over the years) told me so. They don’t mean it kindly, but I take it kindly. ‘Elite’ means ‘the best’, I should hate to be called illiberal, and I have a nice flat near central London.

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