[Royboy39]

Originally Posted by West Ender

Mandelson is emminently suited to the House of Lords. He has resigned, twice, from office due to his involvement in the irregular business dealings and financial affairs of his friends. He was also "outed" by Matthew Parris as a Gay man who had, previously, rigorously denied the fact. Just the right sort of chappy to sit with our noble lords, in my opinion.

I agree with all that but to represent the government at ministerial level....come on....