Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride says Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer "should have acted earlier" to ensure Tulip Siddiq left the government over an anti-corruption investigation into her wider family in Bangladesh. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00I think he should have acted earlier.
00:01Look, the Chancellor has recently gone to China, as we all know.
00:05One person that didn't go with her was Tulip Siddiq.
00:08And the reporting is that that was because of this issue hanging over her
00:12around being the anti-corruption minister
00:15and having all these problems around her.
00:19And that shows that she's not been able to carry out her role.
00:23And when you're in that kind of situation,
00:25it is time for somebody to be moved on.