Jet Hypocrite Miliband Overwhelmingly Flies From Heathrow Airport
Ed Miliband and the DESNZ ministerial team have been jetting around internationally and domestically at high rates. With at least 44,600 air miles since coming to office Ed has a carbon footprint 12 times higher than the average Brit…
Considering Ed’s vehement opposition to the expansion of Heathrow airport Guido was surprised to see in an FOI response that Miliband travels from LHR more often than any other UK airport. Miliband flew into and out of Heathrow for his trip to Brazil as well as his recent jaunt to Beijing. That’s four LHR flights compared to only one from Stansted and one from Gatwick. The energy secretary prefers it to any other airport at a ratio of 4:1…
Miliband’s minister Kerry McCarthy has also flown most frequently from Heathrow. Probably a good idea to expand it then…