With Ed Miliband going for the coalition over the NHS during prime minister's questions, health secretary Andrew Lansley could be forgiven for being anxious as to whether David Cameron supported him.
However any worries must have been put to rest, for now, after the embattled minister received an unequivocal sign of support: a prime ministerial fist-bump.
No. 10 sources quipped that "It's clearly a positive sign".
Despite all the furore and criticism over the NHS bill, Lansley still has his boss' support. For now.
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