David Cameron yesterday paid a whistlestop visit to East Yorkshire to support his former shadow home secretary's by-election bid - but admitted he disagreed with the decision to call it.

The Conservative leader spent 30 minutes addressing sixth- formers at South Hunsley School, Melton, on the topic of civil liberties alongside David Davis, while various of the other 25 candidates waited outside trying to attract media attention.

Mr Cameron said he was unlikely to visit the Haltemprice and Howden constituency again before the election. Nor would he promise Mr Davis another job should he be re-elected.

Mr Cameron ...

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