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Lord Forsyth of Drumlean (Con)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 16 October 2024

Debate

Ministerial Gifts and Hospitality

Contribution

My Lords, given that the Prime Minister has justified receiving large sums of money for suits and other clothing on the grounds that it is important that senior Ministers are seen to be presentable, does the Leader of the House have any plans, given that so many of her colleagues on the Front Bench are unpaid, to introduce a clothing allowance for them?

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