Phillip Blond, sporting tinted specs for this morning’s devolution debate, is famed in the wonkier side of Westminster for his unique style. The self-styled ‘Red Tory’, who split with the Cameroons in favour of ‘a new Tory economics that distributed property, market access and educational excellence to all’, has his shirts and jackets handmade, adding a splash of colour to the somewhat drab think-tank world.
There is even a musical tribute to the ‘intellectual curio of the Conservative Party’ and his clothes:
Though Mr S thought it only kind to point out that you’re meant to give those glasses back at the end of the film, Phillip.
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