Th R Se Coffey Had To Drop Out Of Oxford University But Made It To Deputy Prime Minister Therese Coffey
However, some who remember Thérèse Coffey at Oxford University are surprised that “Tiz” has emerged as the official No 2 in government. It emerged that Coffey, who told the BBC on Wednesday she had been appointed to the health portfolio because of her “understanding of detail”, had to leave Oxford’s Somerville College after failing her chemistry exams. Coffey was a student there from October 1989 to March 1991, following in the footsteps of Margaret Thatcher, who graduated from Somerville after studying chemistry – a parallel noted approvingly on more than one occasion....