Labour has accused Mr Sunak of dithering over his response to allegations against the Home Secretary, but Justice Secretary Alex Chalk told broadcasters on Wednesday that high standards in Government included “proper standards of process”. Downing Street had said on Tuesday that the Prime Minister was still “looking at all the requisite information”, amid claims the Home Secretary asked officials to help arrange a private speed awareness course for her. The Prime Minister is absolutely on this. And let’s see where that goes.”The Justice Secretary was also quoted in the Times newspaper, in the comments that appeared to criticise his party colleague. He told the programme: “I expect high standards, but part of the standards I expect is proper standards of process.

Source: The Times May 24, 2023 08:46 UTC