Minister back to work after mugging

TORY education minister Lord Hill of Oareford was "mugged", peers were told yesterday.

By The Newsroom

Published 28th Oct 2010, 19:01 BST

Updated 29th Oct 2010, 00:38 BST

Baroness Perry of Southwark, in a debate on education, praised Lord Hill for turning up. She said: "The minister has bravely come to take part in our debate despite having been mugged quite severely last night."