Isabel Hardman Isabel Hardman

Jeremy Hunt turns on Labour over union policy influence

One of David Cameron’s better lines at Prime Minister’s Questions was that the trade unions ‘buy the candidates, they buy the policies and they buy the leader’. In his final response to Ed Miliband, he said:

‘What is Labour’s policy on Royal Mail? It is determined by the Communication Workers Union.

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