The Conservative leader of Bolton council has demanded an immediate apology from the Labour Party after Sir Keir Starmer claimed he backed a national circuit break during Prime Minister’s Questions.Addressing Boris Johnson, the Labour leader said this lunchtime: “He probably hasn’t noticed that this morning, the council leaders in Greater Manchester...including the mayor and including the Conservative leader of Bolton Council, have said in a press statement that they support a circuit-break above Tier 3 restrictions.
Keep up Prime Minister."However the press statement issued this morning by Greater Manchester's council leaders and the mayor was heavily caveated.It said that ‘a number of leaders’ supported the idea of a national circuit.
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