Downing Street draws up plans for when 'chief mouser' Larry the cat dies

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Downing Street draws up plans for when 'chief mouser' Larry the cat dies
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The Downing Street cat was spotted trying to get away from the PM.

Plans are believed to have been drawn up in preparation for the death of Number 10’s Larry the cat Downing Street officials have reportedly drawn up plans for when ‘chief mouser’ at Number 10, Larry the cat dies. Possibly the UK’s most famous feline, Larry has reached the ripe old age of 17, which for a cat is very much the twilight years. Therefore, preparations – codenamed Larry Bridges – are quietly being put in place for when he passes away, reports The Times.

Larry with his first prime minister David Cameron To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Just before Larry walks off when Liz Truss tries to introduce him to the Danish PM He had a long-standing feud with the Foreign Offices’s cat Palmerston, who retired in 2019. And police had to break up a fight between Larry and then chancellor George Osbourne’s cat Freya.

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