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An idea that is worth shamelessly copying from the Tories

Well, not the actual Tories, but their representatives in the blogosphere. Conservative Home runs a regular feature where they highlight public appointments being made and invites their appropriately qualified readers to apply.

ConHome uses the Cabinet Office’s Public Appointments page as a reference point. It’s currently advertising 48 vacancies from members of independent monitoring boards in prisons, to Cotswolds and Chilterns members of the Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty conservation boards, members of the Commission on Human Medicine (with backgrounds in geriatric medicine, toxicology and nursing), gambling commissioners and a non executive director of the Health and Safety …

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