Watch Jeremy Corbyn blank Boris Johnson in a tense encounter before the Queen's Speech
Jeremy Corbyn was filmed blanking Boris Johnson as the pair walked through Parliament on Thursday morning.
The Labour Party leader was caught on camera seemingly refusing to respond to the prime minister as they made their way to the House of Lords for the Queen's Speech. The Queen announced the Conservative government's legislative agenda after Johnson comfortably defeated Corbyn's Labour at last week's general election.Jeremy Corbyn was caught on camera blanking Prime Minister Boris Johnson in an awkward encounter ahead of the Queen's Speech on Thursday.
Johnson and Labour Party leader Corbyn walked to the House of Lords alongside each other, in accordance with Britain's parliamentary tradition, prior to the Queen announcing the UK government's legislative agenda. However, Corbyn — who is set to resign as Labour leader in the next few weeks after losing last week's general election — appeared to blank to Johnson's attempt at conversation as they walked through the Houses of Parliament.The only word he says to the prime minister is "careful" when trying to navigate a crowd of people.
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