David Davis: The Tory Backbencher Who Isn’t Sitting Back
'The Conservatives were surging ahead in the opinion polls and he was virtually assured one of the highest offices of Government.David Cameron was shocked when he resigned to draw attention to civil liberties, but Mr Davis insists he has no regrets. Many in the Conservatives hoped that Mr Davis would become an influential figure on the backbenches who could speak up for the right-wing of the party on matters such as tax and education. He looks set not to disappoint.'
