John D’Arcy said he felt like the right time to go after 15 years at the helm of the Open University in Northern Ireland.

Zia Yusuf said Robert Jenrick is ‘thoughtful’ and ‘clear eyed about all of the different ways the Tories betrayed this country’.

Amendments proposed by the Government brought spies within the scope of the legislation, subject to the approval of the head of their service.

Authorities said the fire spread rapidly after erupting in an area of the centre where shopkeepers had stored imported garments.