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Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab have been slammed by Labour MP Angela Eagle for taking holidays as the crisis in Afghanistan unfolded. During an emergency debate in the House of Commons following the Taliban takeover of Kabul, the MP for Wallasey demanded to know why the Johnson and Raab had not cancelled their vacations as the scale of the Afghan”catastrophe” become clear.
Ms Eagle told the Prime Minister: “He seemed to be making an argument earlier that he had anticipated something similar to what went on.
“By having the Rapid Response Force ready and waiting.
“Why then were he and the Foreign Secretary both on their holidays when this catastrophe happened?”
The Prime Minister replied: “The Government has been working around the clock to deal with the unfolding situation.”
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