Matthew Parris, writing in the Spectator magazine, 15 December 2018:
This is his reason for supporting those politicians of all parties, civil servants and media persons who want to ignore the Brexit referendum result.
Mr Parris has done us a great service, as he always does, by being so clear and open. And amusing – he quotes Arthur Balfour: "I have the greatest respect for the Conservative party conference, but I would no more consult it on a matter of high policy than I would my valet".
This is his reason for supporting those politicians of all parties, civil servants and media persons who want to ignore the Brexit referendum result.
Mr Parris has done us a great service, as he always does, by being so clear and open. And amusing – he quotes Arthur Balfour: "I have the greatest respect for the Conservative party conference, but I would no more consult it on a matter of high policy than I would my valet".