After betraying Boris Johnson, he is now his right-hand man.
A government heavyweight, the one on whom much of the crucial Brexit file rests.
Michael Gove is Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, a strange title that covers a real political charge: he is in fact Minister of State, responsible for government coordination and more specifically for preparations in the event of leaving the EU without an agreement.
It is he that the Vice-President of the European Commission, Maros Sefcovic, meets when the machine seizes up too much.
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When we regularly discuss the possibility that Boris Johnson throws in the towel, the name of Michael Gove as a contender for power is put forward.
Whether realistic or not, man undoubtedly sees himself called to such a fate.
Even his opponents who denounce his lack of
“reliability”
recognize his intelligence and skill.
Over the years, Gove has built an important network among British MPs, which gives it power
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