Jenrick Savages Lammy Over Chagos Giveaway
Questions over Lammy’s Chagos statement are raging on in the Commons. Tom Tugendhat has ripped into the Foreign Secretary, and Jenrick has been on the offensive too:
“We’ve just handed sovereign British territory to a small island nation which is an ally of China and we are paying for the privilege, all so that the Foreign Secretary can feel good about himself at his next North London dinner party. Whose interests does he think he serves: those of the global diplomatic elite or those of the British people and our national interest?”
Lammy naturally dodged in response. No word from Kemi so far. Cleverly left the Chamber before the statement…