Department for International Trade

Brexit is sucking lifeblood from government so that normal work, like supervising firms such as Carillion, is falling by wayside.

Trade secretary is wasting time chasing phantoms. He should focus on humdrum task of making sure we don’t lose deals we already have.

Johnson, Davis and Fox have achieved nothing in their 15 months in office. Unless they get a grip fast, May should sack them.

Shoppers already squeezed by Brexit inflation. This will be dwarfed by tariffs on EU imports if no deal is reached.

Theresa May says she’s a firm advocate of free trade. Her actions speak louder than her words.