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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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'Ministers who consistently flout the rules cannot be trusted by the voters'

Law breaking has become such a habit with this Government you’d think Priti Patel would need to spend all her time handcuffing Cabinet colleagues. But no.

The minister in charge of policing the nation can find a few minutes spare to break the law herself.

On Friday a judge ruled that Ms Patel breached the Equality Act by granting herself a four-year extension to use the MoD’s Napier Barracks in Folkestone, Kent, to house migrants.

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