Chote gets the job
So Robert Chote got the job as head of the Office for Budget Responsibility. So the lunch he had a few weeks ago with adviser Rupert Harrison which I reported on here was obviously a great success, despite Mr Chote's appalling purple v-neck top.

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At 10th Sep 2010, stevie wrote:Chote is a good choice...
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At 10th Sep 2010, Isatou wrote:Very intelligent, articulate man. Yes, good choice.
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