Summary
JOHN REID scrambled to avoid meltdown at the Home Office last night by removing the minister who presided over the undeported foreign prisoners fiasco.
Tony McNulty was ordered to give up his job as immigration minister and take on the police portfolio.See the full content of this document
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Minister in the Foreign Prisoner Fiasco Gets His Marching Orders ; Actually He's Been Shunted Sideways . . . And the Home Office Crises Go On
He was replaced by Liam Byrne, an ambitious young Blairite who had served just two weeks as police minister before being told to swap.
Mr Reid's attempt to draw a line under a disastrous first fortnight as Home Secretary...See the full content of this document
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