Rishi Sunak can't escape stench of Tory sleaze despite attempts to blame Boris Johnson 🔎 Analysis by HugoGye
And the public is well aware that the Prime Minister himself merrily served under Mr Johnson’s leadership for three years. Indeed, he can never bring himself to criticise his predecessor directly, aware that doing so would risk a backlash from the pro-Boris forces in his own party. So distancing himself from that era can only go so far.
More worrying for Mr Sunak will be what happened at his Darlington Q&A before the questions turned to Mr Zahawi. Healthcare workers queued up to grill him on how he canUltimately, voters will judge the Government on whether the record tax burden is delivering improvements in public services. They may give ministers some slack for having to deal with the aftermath of the pandemic, but the polls suggest that they are not feeling particularly forgiving.
On health, the economy, immigration and more, the details-focussed Prime Minister is working hard to set out the realistic vision he felt was lacking under his predecessors. He is running out of time to deliver it.
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