MATT Hancock is set for a bumper payday when he leaves I’m a Celebrity, with agents clamouring to book him for lucrative speaking opportunities.
The former Health Secretary, 44, admitted he did not expect to serve in government again after risking his career by signing up to the ITV show.
But the gamble has already paid off. Before he was suspended from the Tory party for joining the ITV show, the shamed politician bagged £10,000 for discussing how the government should support cryptocurrency, according to the MPs’ Register of Interests.
But marketing experts think his earning potential now far outweighs even that £41.60 a minute fee. Professor Jonathan Shalit OBE said: “If Matt Hancock decides to quit politics, he will earn hundreds of thousands of pounds in the coming year and get the many freebies which come the way of celebrities.
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