Institute for Statecraft: Integrity Initiative
Debate between Emily Thornberry and Hilary Benn
Wednesday 12th December 2018
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Hilary Benn (Leeds Central) (Lab)
The Minister said that the Institute for Statecraft was hacked several weeks ago. Will he clarify for the House whether that hacking extended to the Twitter account of the integrity initiative, which has been retweeting articles that are undoubtedly critical of my right hon. Friend the Leader of the Opposition, and the Opposition’s policy?