Tories Hit With Latest Secret Audio Leak Story – Guido Fawkes

Tories Hit With Latest Secret Audio Leak Story

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More embarrassment for the Tories as the latest leaked audio from a private event hits the newspapers. This time shadow transport secretary Gareth Bacon told Tory activists: “Taking a punt today, am I likely to be recommending that we re-privatise the railway in our next manifesto? I would say probably not, because I don’t think it would have been bedded in enough at that time for the public to think that that was a good idea.“ One way to let policy be announced…

Co-conspirators will spot a trend here of audio leaks coming from little-attended events: Jenrick talking up a deal with Reform, Philp saying the Tories bungled Brexit, and Bacon supporting nationalisation. Some spies doing a good job…

The Tories are busy using their shadow frontbench to fire parliamentary questions at Labour – they are essentially an expedited form of FoI. In the meantime Labour ministers are out and about…