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Nicholas Cecil

Suella Braverman should be given a ‘rap over the knuckles’, says Lord Hague

Suella Braverman should be given a “rap over the knuckles” rather than being sacked for allegedly asking her civil servants about arranging a speeding course to avoid three points on her licence and a fine, former Tory leader William Hague said on Tuesday.

The Prime Minister is reportedly looking at emails in which officials raised concerns about the cabinet minister’s request for help last autumn to arrange a private speed awareness course for her.

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