Downing Street has declined to say whether Boris Johnson is a good role model for children.
The Prime Minister’s Deputy Official Spokesman said he was “obviously” not going to discuss “individual comments” after the remark by the government’s social mobility tsar.
Katharine Birbalsingh, Britain’s ‘strictest head teacher’ who was lauded at Tory conference and made chair of the social mobility commission, last night said the PM is "not professional enough for me".