A source close to Mr Jenrick said: 'This was a memo drafted by a member of the team for Robert, it was not authored by him'. A source close to Mr Jenrick said: 'The problems with Kemi really came to a head over Al-Fattah. Mr Jenrick's media plan was mocked by Tory MPs, with one describing it as an 'Alan Partridge-style motivational speech in the mirror'. A spokesman for Mr Jenrick said: 'As the document makes clear Rob is just a member of Nigel's team and wants to help get him in as Prime Minister. A Reform source added: 'It could be worse – the document could have called him the new standard-bearer of the Right and reminded him to breathe.'
Source: Daily Mail January 18, 2026 12:20 UTC