Davey: ‘Disdainful’ Badenoch thinks fixing church roofs is beneath her

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey with Roz Savage, the Liberal Democrat MP for South Cotswolds, in a rowing boat on the River Nidd in Knaresborough ahead of the Liberal Democrat Spring Conference (PA) - (PA Wire)

Sir Ed Davey will say that Kemi Badenoch cares more about Twitter than serving communities after the Tory leader said a typical Liberal Democrat is someone people like because they fixed the church roof.

Her comments reveal the Tories’ “disdainful thinking”, the Lib Dem leader will say in a speech to his party’s spring conference as he calls on party activists to kick the Conservatives out of councils at the local elections.