Kemi Badenoch dropped a major hint that we could soon get an official Margaret Thatcher day. Responding to a question from Sheryll Murray asking for one, equalities minister Badenoch replied:
“I would personally be very supportive of a Margaret Thatcher day, though I think that is more a question from the Prime Minister than myself.”
Guido has asked No. 10 for their view…
Murray’s question seems perfectly sound. Down in the Falklands the residents are proud celebrators of Maggie, celebrating Margaret Thatcher Day every January 10th, with a bust and even Thatcher Drive in capital Stanley. There’s a template and no reason not to, let’s get it sorted ahead of next January…
#PMQs is back and the first question is from MP Sheryl Murray about intimidation she – and others – received during election campaign pic.twitter.com/A8DlyL7Kzf
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Tory MP Sheryll Murray says that during the election campaign swastikas were carved into her posters, social media posts called for her to be stabbed and people urinated on her office door. Notable that Labour MPs heckled as Murray revealed the extent of hard-left intimidation…
