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Sajid Javid promises to put his own stamp on the Home Office

Sajid Javid has only been Home Secretary for seven hours but already he appears to have settled into the role with gusto. In his first appearance at the despatch box as Home Secrtary, Javid was greeted with cheers from the Tory benches before warning Diane Abbott – his opposite number – that she did not have a ‘monopoly’ on anger over the Windrush debacle.

Javid also made sure to put some clear blue water between himself and his predecessor’s predecessor – one Theresa May.

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