These days secretaries of state at Marsham Street barely have time to gather their thoughts before they are catapulted to another part of Whitehall.
Diary then – in words it never thought it would write – feels a whiff of nostalgia for the five-year reign of Eric Pickles, which offered stability to the sector, if nothing else.
Honoured to once again represent @YomHaShoahUK at the @45AidSociety Reunion Dinner #TheBoys @EdBalls @EricPickles pic.twitter.com/KWebXhvPeM
— Neil Martin OBE (@NeilSMartin) May 7, 2018
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