Education minister Andrea Jenkyns has explained why she made a rude gesture while entering Downing Street this week.
The Morley and Outwood MP made the sign with her hand on Thursday as she walked through the black gates, prior to being named education minister.Open Privacy Options
"After receiving huge amounts of abuse from some of the people who were there over the years, and I have also had seven death threats in the last 4 years," she tweeted."Two of which have been in recent weeks and are currently being investigated by the police, I had reached the end of my tether. "I responded and stood up for myself. Just why should anyone have to put up with this sort of treatment.
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