Reeves condemns ‘bullying attitudes’ towards Alison Rose
Speaking exclusively to Channel 4 News, the Shadow Chancellor argues the Treasury should be focused on the cost of living, rather than “picking a fight with banks on behalf of Nigel Farage.” Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00 I don't like some of the, frankly what I see as bullying attitudes towards her.
00:06 She's the first female chief executive of NatWest.
00:08 She took over at a time when that bank had real big problems.
00:12 It seems to me that Alison Rose has done a good job turning that bank around,
00:15 but I don't know the details of this specific case.
00:18 Let me say this, if I was in the Treasury at the moment,
00:21 rather than Jeremy Hunt and his Conservative ministers,
00:24 I'd be spending my time this summer trying to ensure that families in Scarborough,
00:28 like the ones I've spoken to today, are properly protected during this Costa living crisis,
00:33 rather than picking a fight with banks on behalf of Nigel Farage.