Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds has defended the free gifts and tickets received by Labour leader Keir Starmer, claiming they are 'part of the job' and not a perk.
Keir Starmer receiving £100,000 worth of freebies is just "part of the job", a senior Labour minister has claimed.
The SNP dubbed Starmer "the king of freebies" after it emerged he has received more gifts and tickets than any other party leader in recent history. But Reynolds denied it was a perk.
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