David Cameron’s top six blunders in six months

How time flies. Half a year has passed since former prime minister David Cameron made a shock return to frontline politics — and the House of Lords. His appointment as Foreign Secretary was a controversial one, with certain sections of the Tory party pretty sceptical at Dave’s big return. His ardent support for Remain ruffled some feathers, combined with an underlying resentment that Sunak maybe didn’t much value the talent pool among his own colleagues in the Commons. 

Cameron’s history of foreign policy failings isn’t short, either. From his Libya adventure and the Syria debacle to the Brexit gamble that cost him his job, the former Prime Minister certainly isn’t without a chequered past. So how has Cameron handled the last six months? Well, Mr S has compiled a handy list of gaffes committed during his rather short tenure…

Reluctance over Rwanda

In a win for the government’s migration policy, the Rwanda bill eventually passed through parliament last month, following a protracted ping-pong between the Commons and the Lords.