Kemi Badenoch says sandwiches are 'not real food' and that 'lunch is for wimps' as Sir Keir Starmer hits back
manchestereveningnews.co.ukSir Keir Starmer is 'quite happy' having sandwiches for lunch, Downing Street has said, after Tory leader Kemi Badenoch dismissed them as 'not real food'.
Number 10 insists they are a 'great British institution' which brings in £8 billion a year to the UK economy. The Prime Minister is said to have been 'surprised' to learn that his opposite number sometimes opts for a steak lunch, after Ms Badenoch discussed her dietary preferences in a newspaper interview.
Speaking to the Spectator magazine, the Conservative Party leader said sandwiches are 'what you have for breakfast' and expressed her aversion to moist bread. READ MORE: Major landmark for 'Martyn's Law' as it clears House of Commons In her interview published on Thursday, Ms Badenoch said: "What’s a lunch break?
Lunch is for wimps. I have food brought in and I work and eat at the same time. There’s no time... Sometimes I will get a steak...
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