Sajid Javid blames father of five-year-old cyclist for letting child ride on road in viral video The former Chancellor of the Exchequer is the latest Conservative politician to weigh in on the controversial clip cycling
, including Susan Hall, the chair of the Police and Crime Committee in the London Assembly.
Hall then claimed that the child should only cycle “slowly on the footway, or preferably in the park” and that she was “amazed that given road behaviour by all that you find it acceptable for a five-year-old to be on a bike in the road.” Conservative peer Baroness Foster – appointed to the House of Lords by then-Prime Minister Boris Johnson in December 2020 – also took to Twitter to castigate the child’s father, writing: “A child that small should not be cycling on a road! A completely irresponsible decision along with your comments that put the entire onus on the car drivers if/when something goes horribly wrong!”
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