The New PM of England
Posted by admin . Published on 13 May 2010, Received
David Cameron has said he is “expecting great things” as he toured Whitehall departments after chairing his new cabinet’s first meeting at Number 10.
The prime minister told Department for Business staff they had a “huge job” on to get the economy moving again.
He called Lib Dem business secretary Vince Cable “an absolute star”.
Earlier, ministers said the new cabinet got “straight down to business”, with Education Secretary Michael Gove saying there was a “sense of common purpose”.
Mr Cameron told business department staff that the civil service was “an incredible machine”, adding “I am expecting great things of you” and saying he wanted them to get Britain back “open for business”.