Argus readers will recall the Thatcher poll tax argument that adults living with their parents should also contribute to local taxation.

David Cameron, now Tory Prime Minister, who endorsed her ideology at the time, says that under 25-year-olds, even if they have children of their own, should live with their parents, receive no welfare benefits and expect no assistance to set up homes of their own.

Of course, wealthy people with whom he consorts in big houses can accommodate this financially and physically, but in a normal two or three-bedroomed house or flat, this would strain relations intolerably. Indeed, it did so in the 1920s and 30s.

Is the Bullington Boy, David, just Margaret Thatcher in drag?

Samuel H Boyd, Narberth Crescent, Cwmbran