The Home secretary is batting to save her job following
asked officials to see if she could do a private speed
awareness course after being caught speeding last summer. She has since accepted the penalty points on her licence and paid the fine. Mrs Braverman did not deny asking civil servants to enlist her on a private speed awareness course when grilled by broadcasters today.
Asked if she asked officials to arrange one-to one
course, she said” last summer I was speeding. I regret that I paid the fine and I took the points, but we’re focused now on delivering for the British people and working for them. Pressed again, she said in relation to the process, I’m focused on delivering for the British people, doing my job as Home Secretary and what I will say is that in my view, I’m confidence that nothing untoward has happened.