Former Liberal Democrat minister uses memoirs to claim Nick Clegg told him Cameron and Osborne would ‘sell their mothers’ to stay in No 10David Cameron and George Osborne were “desperate for power” and petrified of a leadership bid by Boris Johnson,according to the memoirs of a former Liberal Democrat cabinet minister.
In an explosive book approximately his time in the Conservative-led coalition, David Laws claimed Cameron agreed to the EU referendum to appease “crazy” Tory rightwingers and described his ally Michael Gove as a bit nuts”. He also said the prime minister was convinced that Johnson “is after my job”.
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Source: theguardian.com