Lammy is making the most of his gig as Foreign Secretary – especially when it comes to racking up air miles at the taxpayer’s expense. Since taking office he’s already burned through an eye-watering £916,177 on flights. His priciest single trip was jaunt to New Delhi, India, and Vientiane, Laos, which totalled £266,456…
In his first three months alone, Lammy splashed out £891,719 on private air travel – nearly half of what Liz Truss spent during her entire tenure as Foreign Secretary in 2021-2022. That’s £297,239 per month on flying, exactly 77.84% more than Truss spent. Meanwhile Lammy claims climate change is “one of the biggest dangers facing the world”…
Kemi Badenoch at the 1922-ConHome bash last night:
“I did praise [Burnham] for his stamina, it was amazing. All I had to do was sit back and lie there. I didn’t have to do anything at all…”