Tag: Conservative leadership

Robert Jenrick accused of 'blatant manoeuvring' as Powell says Badenoch should sack him

Lucy Powell accused Robert Jenrick of 'blatant manoeuvring' against Kemi Badenoch during a tense Commons exchange, saying the Tory leader should have sacked him. The row follows a letter and an audio clip suggesting leadership ambitions, which Jenrick’s allies deny. Jesse Norman hit the government on solar supply chains, while MPs raised concerns over a colleague being denied entry to Hong Kong.