On the government’s plans to reform the civil service, Keir Starmer’s spokesman told reporters:
“We are not taking an ideological approach to this. There is no approach here where we are taking a chainsaw to the system.”
Sarah Pochin at Reform Scotland’s manifesto launch event: “I really wanted to come on in a Reform tartan burka, but apparently I wasn’t allowed… One day let’s do one of these events not live-streamed. We’ll do all the naughty stuff…”