Michael Gove’s defence of Russian peer Evgeny Lebedev raises questions
As usual with Michael Gove, reading between the lines is crucial. His answer during a BBC interview on Sunday has raised eyebrows.
As usual with Michael Gove, reading between the lines is crucial. His answer during a BBC interview on Sunday has raised eyebrows.
“It’s been very hard mentally since 24 February – people are dying, children are dying. It’s very hard to imagine and very hard to read. I’ve cried many times already about everything that's happening right now."
Despite this, only nine per cent of them would definitely take in Ukrainian refugees, the same poll revealed.
"You should probably have plucked out another name. I went first…and second…..and will continue to host," he said.
“Despite all the grand statements… the British government continued to apply current rules that meant they did not welcome Ukrainian refugees."
"It is a worsening of the situation. It is not the cause of the situation.”
Forces are preparing to create a “technological catastrophe” before trying to shift the responsibility on to Kyiv.
"For the Tories and the Labour establishment, mocking Corbyn distracts from their own long-lived collaboration with Vladimir Putin and his oligarchs."
Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove will set out on Monday details of a new ‘sponsored’ humanitarian route to the UK.
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