Labour: Home secretary is ‘reckless and irresponsible’
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves calls the prime minister “too weak to take the decisive action needed” after he faces calls to sack Suella Braverman. This comes as she wrote a “reckless and irresponsible” article, calling the police biased. Ms Reeves goes on to say that the home secretary “should not be involving herself in the operational decisions of the police force.” Report by Rowlandi. 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 What Suella Braveman wrote in that article was reckless and irresponsible.
00:06 And at a time when the government should be working with our police force,
00:10 the Home Secretary is undermining them.
00:12 And when we should be trying to bring communities together,
00:15 Suella Braveman is dividing them.
00:18 And the Prime Minister seems to be too weak to take the decisive action that is now needed.
00:23 The government, the Home Secretary most of all,
00:26 should not be involving herself in the operational decisions of the police force
00:31 who have got to do their work without fear or favour.