Oliver Dowden repeatedly refused to condemn Boris Johnson over his comments about old people.
On Sky News this morning, Dowden was pressed over comments he had made in the past praising the former prime minister.
Dowden replied: “Well, what I think you’re seeing there is a very partial, one piece of evidence amongst many others. Dowden replied: “Well, of course I don’t recognise many bits of the account that were given, I didn’t hear the entire session - it ran out to over six hours. Clearly frustrated with Dowden’s answer, Burley said: “Right, I’m not getting anywhere with this so let’s move on.”Writing in his diary on August 28 2020, Vallance said: ” is obsessed with old people accepting their fate and letting the young get on with life and the economy going. Quite a bonkers set of exchanges.”
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Strictly's Amy Dowden 'gutted' as she shares update amid cancer battleStrictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden is 'gutted' she couldn't be in her hometown in Wales for a charity cancer event, which comes as she fights breast cancer herself
Read more »
Amy Dowden thanks fans for their support during breast cancer battleThe professional dancer said she is 'gutted' she wouldn't return to her home town of Caerphilly for the events
Read more »
BBC Strictly's Amy Dowden 'gutted' as she gives new health updateAmy has been keeping fans up-to-date on her battle with breast cancer
Read more »
Greater Manchester school where kids are truanting more than anywhere elseThree schools in Salford had the worst truancy rates in the city-region
Read more »
Deputy Prime Minister comments on Israeli strike in GazaDeputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden comments on the Israeli strike in Gaza and urges the Israeli government to abide by international law.
Read more »
Bruins’ Charlie McAvoy suspended 4 games for illegal check to head of Panthers’ Oliver Ekman-LarssonMcAvoy will forfeit $197,916.68 under the terms of the collective bargaining agreement.
Read more »