Truss Copies from the Duncan Smith Playbook
Guido couldn’t assist noticing an amusing element nestled within the footer of Liz Truss’s swanky new web site: she, with the assistance of Therese Coffey, is operating her marketing campaign from 11 Lord North Road, only a stone’s throw from CCHQ. Considered one of Wesminster’s most well-known addresses…
That is removed from the primary time a Tory management hopeful has arrange camp from the gaudy Georgian townhouse. 11 North London Road occurs to be the place Michael Portillo organised his failed management coup towards John Main in 1995. A coup that was solely uncovered when 40 new cellphone traces have been seen being put in on the tackle – regardless of Portillo’s public denials…
The house was used once more in 2001 for Iain Duncan Smith’s – admittedly extra profitable – management marketing campaign. It additionally occurs to be on the identical road the place Lord Fraser as soon as chased away Extinction Revolt whereas nonetheless in his dressing robe…
