Education Secretary Gillian Keegan complained she was not getting the credit for doing a ‘good job’.
Education Secretary Gillian Keegan has apologised after being caught on camera saying she had done a “f****** good job” over the schools concrete crisis while others “sat on their arse”.
The comments came in footage released by ITV News, filmed as the camera repositioned for extra shots.
She said: “Does anyone ever say, you know what, you’ve done a f****** good job because everyone else has sat on their arse and done nothing?
“No signs of that, no?”
Education secretary Gillian Keegan is recorded on camera saying others ‘have been sat on their a***s’ on schools Raac crisis and shares frustration about not being thanked for doing ‘a f***ing good job’https://t.co/c02gI4dXiM pic.twitter.com/jWbYTVZl5D
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In a follow-up interview Ms Keegan apologised for her “choice language” and said it was an “off-the-cuff remark”.
