Starmer Blames Workplace Employees for Rule Breaches Regardless of Promising to “Carry the Can”
Remembering again to the Labour management hustings two years in the past, Starmer of previous proudly boasted of his willingness to shoulder the blame for the errors of his workers, and promised to all the time “carry the can” if he gained. To be truthful, that was the Sir Keir of 2020, who additionally wrote these ten management pledges which at the moment are on the backside of a dustbin someplace in Labour HQ …
Now, having been discovered to have dedicated a whopping eight breaches of the MP Code of Conduct, issues seem to have shifted. In his letters to Parliamentary Requirements Commissioner Kathryn Stone, revealed final evening, Sir Keir takes “full accountability” for the breaches… solely to then repeatedly remind Stone who’s actually accountable:
“As I mentioned in my letter on 13th June, these late declarations had been as a results of an administrative error inside my workplace […] I apologise for the delay in registering this declaration for these tickets however the one who gave the present in variety was abroad and my workplace was attempting to acquire the correct particulars of the quantity as a way to declare it. This was an administrative oversight by my workplace…”
I take full accountability, however…