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From the article at The Telegraph:<\/a><\/p>\n

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Mr Hilton, the Prime Minister’s strategy director, reportedly suggested the radical ideas during discussions on scrapping red tape and bureaucracy to boost economic growth.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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Mr Hilton also suggested to Mr Cameron that he simply ignore European labour regulations on temporary workers, to the alarm of the most senior civil servant in Downing Street.<\/p>\n

\u201cSteve asked why the PM had to obey the law,\u201d said one Whitehall insider. \u201cJeremy [Heywood, Mr Cameron’s permanent secretary] had to explain that if David Cameron breaks the law he could be put in prison".[…]<\/p>\n

According to a report in the Financial Times, Mr Hilton also recommended sacking hundreds of Government press offices and replacing them with a blog for each Whitehall department.<\/p>\n

The newspaper quoted a source close to Mr Hilton suggesting that he thought that maternity leave rights were “the biggest obstacle to woman finding work”<\/strong>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

We already have retro fashion, retro design, retro music trends, etc. I don’t see why retro politics wouldn’t eventually make a come back. Next up: do women really need to vote? And other pressing matters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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