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Sajid Javid on the intrinsic value of the arts and why he believes arts funding is “virtually unchanged” since 2010.

Playing a foolhardy prediction game is not natural territory for Savid Javid. But with crunch time fast approaching, like David Cameron, he dares to dream. “Yes, I do”, the new secretary of state for culture, media and sport declares as he surveys the contest ahead.

He’s not talking about the 2015 general election, however, but England’s chances at the world cup in Brazil.

“I think England will do really well,” he predicts. How well? “I think the whole country is behind them, the whole nation. I even heard Alex Salmond on the radio saying he’s rooting for England. The whole United Kingdom is behind England. I think they are going to do very well... Keep reading on Total Politics

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