Appointment of Sir Roger Scruton Debate
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Jeremy Lefroy
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(6 years ago)
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James Brokenshire
I agree with what my hon. Friend has said. Many of the allegations, claims and smears have been highly selective and taken out of context. I would certainly encourage people to read all the articles that they have sought to point at, and they will see that their claims are misjudged.
Jeremy Lefroy (Stafford) (Con)
If the qualification for such an appointment is that someone should not have said anything offensive or controversial to anyone during their life, how many Members of the House—with the exception of course of you, Mr Speaker—does my right hon. Friend think would qualify?