The Home Secretary, Jack Straw, has been quite popular, particularly in a post that is usually seen as a graveyard of political reputations. |
He kept passing worse and worse laws to see if Jack Straw on the opposite bench would blench at each ever more extreme law and order measure. |
The Right Honourable Jack Straw MP, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, London, was present. |
Mind you, I had to do a bit of fast footwork to get the Foreign Office to rat on that fisheries deal that Jack Straw had done with Alex Salmond. |
Straw has claimed that British consular staff were denied access to the detainees. |
They are sticking to the party line. Sticking to a party line is something that Messrs Straw and Reid know all about. |