Mandelson Files Expose ‘Lack Of Dialogue’ Between Starmer’s Ministers And Labour MPs
June 2, 2026
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11:02Now PlayingMandelson Files Expose ‘Lack Of Dialogue’ Between Starmer’s Ministers And Labour MPs
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as posted by the channel“The big problem which I've read throughout this exchange within the documents is a lack of dialogue with the PLP.”
The published text exchanges between senior ministers and Peter Mandelson expose “an inability to really connect” with the backbenchers who “have their finger on the pulse”, says Labour MP Rachael Maskell.
Rachael Maskell was speaking to Kate McCann and Stig Abell on Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live everyday 6-10am.
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