Rachel Reeves ‘right’ about misogyny in politics, says James Cleverly
Cleverly backs Reeves over misogyny in politics comments: ‘Without a shadow of a doubt’
- James Cleverly stated he agrees with Rachel Reeves' observation about the prevalence of misogyny in politics.
- Ms Reeves, the Chancellor, had told Labour MPs she had not fully recognised the misogyny that still exists in public life.
- Speaking to Times Radio, Mr Cleverly said women "without a shadow of a doubt, get it a lot worse in politics".
- He added that the abuse he has received in his career "pales in comparison" to stories from female politicians.
- The discussion comes ahead of Rachel Reeves' upcoming Budget announcement.