By Matt Chorley, Mailonline Political Editor Britain’s new man in Brussels is set to be a Tory peer he seems to struggle to get David Cameron to listen to him. Lord Hill – who once tried, and failed, to resign from the government - has been nominated as the UK's candidate to become European Commissioner. But just three weeks when asked if he would take the job, he replied: ‘Non, non, non.’ Lord Hill insisted three weeks ago that he did not want the EU Commissioner job, but his name will be put to a summit in Brussels this week
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Prime Minister nominates Tory peer as the UK's new EU Commissioner
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Three weeks ago Lord Hill said he did not want job and liked living in Britain
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In 2012, he tried to resign as education minister but the PM did not notice
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Now he will play a key role in Cameron's hopes of securing EU reform
Then last month he appeared to rule himself out as a candidate for @placeholder.