I think you can guess who this quote is about… but here is what Andrew Hilton wrote in the Evening Standard this week:
[Steve Webb] is the best pensions minister we have had in a generation.
Hat-tip: Vote Clegg, Get Clegg
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Steve Webb is clearly more competent than most Cabinet members of either party. But he is in a specialist role. The question is whether he could take on a much greater responsibility within the Party.