What happened to the Rishi Sunak I knew at school?
He also dodged questions from Treasury Select Committee chair Mel Stride about the prospect of a ‘wage/price spiral that could have devastating consequences for the public finances’, arguing that Stride was exaggerating the influence of government on whether workers received pay rises. His answers didn’t just suggest that Johnson doesn’t fully have a grip on the different responsibilities of his government, but also that he was a bit surprised that he was being asked about them at all.
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