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We are going through a political nervous breakdown here in the UK. We have potential prime ministers being elected by the Conservative Party now, (and) in the shape of the leader of the opposition, who do not have the standing that we have become used to in our top leadership, whether people can develop that when they become prime minister, we will have to wait and see, in terms of the candidates for the Conservative leadership.

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John Sawers

John Sawers

Sir Robert John Sawers GCMG (born 26 July 1955) is a British diplomat and senior civil servant. He was the Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6), a position he had held since 2009, but intended to vacate in November 2014 on the fifth anniversary of his appointment.

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