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David Cameron’s plan for a graceful exit all hinges on the EU referendum

The Prime Minister aims to hang on until 2019 and be the first Tory leader since 1937 to leave of his own volition

16 April 2016

9:00 AM

16 April 2016

9:00 AM

The year 2019 seems a long way away. Whether or not David Cameron can stay in office until then is this week’s hot topic of conversation among Tories. They wonder how many more weeks like the last two the Prime Minister can endure. Before Parliament broke up for Easter, the view among Cameron loyalists was that the Tory party needed a holiday.

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