Tom Griffin (London, OK): In this week's New Statesman, David Davis speaks out for the first time about the tensions inside the shadow cabinet sparked by his stand against 42 day detention:
He revealed that George Osborne was so concerned about Davis's pro-civil liberties approach that he had a private 45-minute meeting with Davis and Cameron to discuss “tactics”, with Osborne worried that the Conservatives would be “outflanked on the right” by the Government on terrorism. Of Cameron's position on civil liberties, he said: “If there's a difference...it's just how much you care about it.”
The full transcript is here.
