Video: ‘Opposition’ leader Keir Starmer says deciding whether to oppose is a ‘difficult judgment call’
And claims he’s not a ‘tap-dancer’ for the Tories
Keir Starmer has appeared on LBC radio, where caller ‘Anna from Camden’ challenged him on being a ‘tap dancer’ for the Tories over his refusal to call for lawbreaker Matt Hancock to resign after the High Court ruled that Hancock’s awarding of contracts to Tory donors and mates has been unlawful.
Starmer denied he was a tap dancer – but the ‘leader of the opposition’ went on to try to defend himself by claiming that deciding whether to oppose the Tories is a ‘difficult judgment call’:
Clue’s in the job title, Keith.
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