There seems to be some kind of agreement on the sharing of ministerial seats, but the question remains to what extent this agreement will meet the aspirations of the parties.

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Having annoyed many Tories (and the Speaker) with seats between London and Birmingham, the government is now sharing the pain with colleagues who have constituencies between Birmingham and Manchester or Leeds.

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