Answer of the day:
“There are previous Ministers who have been known not to read their papers, but the current ones I have in my administration do.” John Key, responding to a question.
He didn’t mention any names but the questioner did have a reputation for not being the most diligent of ministers when it came to reading papers.
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Homepaddock 
I’ll play your game; might it have been the forner (sacked) Maori Affairs Minister, the former (sacked) Treasurer and the former (stood down) Foreign Minister?
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You might be right.
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“but I couldn’t possibly comment”
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Look, everyone knows Winston only deals in comics.
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