'Decent and kind': Minister remembers James Brokenshire
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'Decent and kind': Minister remembers James Brokenshire
Conservative Party Chairman Oliver Dowden has paid tribute to his fellow MP James Brokenshire, who died today at the age of 53 after a battle with lung cancer.
He said: "I'll always remember James as just a thoroughly decent and kind man … somebody with whom you could talk to about any issue whether it was a matter of high government or personal." Report by Buseld.
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