PM's chief of staff should be sacked over advice on Mandelson, Labour MP says | BBC Radio 4 Today
February 6, 2026
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4:06Now PlayingPM's chief of staff should be sacked over advice on Mandelson, Labour MP says | BBC Radio 4 Today
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as posted by the channelThe Labour MP for Stroud, Simon Opher, has said he believes Prime Minister Keir Starmer was "really let down" by his advisers over the Lord Mandelson scandal.
Speaking on Radio 4’s Today Programme, presenter Justin Webb pressed Dr Opher on whether, in his view, this would mean the prime minister's chief of staff Morgan McSweeney would be relieved of his duties.
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