Jonathan Reynolds has told LBC "sometimes these things happen" amid Labour MPs division over the Transport Secretary's comments labelling P&O Ferries a "cowboy operator". Labour's Business and Trade Secretary doubled down on comments made by the Prime Minister on Saturday distancing the party from Labour MP Louise Haigh's disparaging remarks taking aim at the operator.
The PM's stance put him at odds with an growing number of his MPs, as Labour's Liam Byrne stood up to back Haigh, labelling P&O Ferries' past treatment of workers "the kind of behaviour that we can't have in this country".Mr Byrne, chairman of the House of Commons' Business and Trade Committee, said Lou Haigh was "absolutely right" to call out the behaviour of P&O, labelling its actions "completely unacceptable.
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