Quentin Letts

Paper chasers

There are a lot of busy people in politics, but what are they actually doing?

issue 15 December 2018

Christmas books pages usually invite columnists to nominate their publishing event of the year. Well, here’s a corker: The Ties that Bind: Citizenship and Civic Engagement in the 21st Century, published by the House of Lords Citizenship and Civic Engagement committee. That obscure body has 12 members and takes itself seriously.

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