Hunt Needles Reeves Over Crony Donor Appointment

Jeremy Hunt has taken the opportunity to force Reeves to answer questions on Labour’s crony appointment of Ian Corfield. The banker gave £20,000 to Labour politicians, including Reeves, and somehow scored a directorship in the Treasury. All before Corfield rowed back and stepped away from the job…

Hunt needled Reeves at Treasury Questions in the Commons: “Can she tell the House whether she told the Treasury permanent secretary that Ian Corfield had made a donation to her before she got him appointed as a director in the Treasury, yes or no?[…] Read the rest