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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Dominic McGrath

Sunak refuses to criticise Braverman over homelessness comments

PA Wire

Rishi Sunak has refused to criticise the Home Secretary’s claim that rough sleeping is sometimes a “lifestyle choice” but stopped short of repeating her comments.

The Prime Minister, who visited the Bacton Gas Terminal in Norfolk on Monday, was pressed on whether such language was “offensive” after another senior Cabinet minister distanced herself from Suella Braverman’s remarks.

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