Labour today called for Matt Hancock to "graciously apologise" after telling an A&E doctor MP who raised fears with him to watch her "tone".
Mr Hancock was blasted over his jibe to Labour MP Rosena Allin-Khan yesterday in the House of Commons. The Shadow Mental Health Minister said afterwards: "I will not 'watch my tone' when dozens of NHS and care staff are dying unnecessarily." And today Labour's Shadow Health Secretary Jon Ashworth called on the Health Secretary to apologise.
He told ITV's Good Morning Britain: "The politician who got the tone wrong I think was Matt Hancock and he should probably graciously apologise to Rosena. "Because Rosena is not only a brilliant politican and Shadow Health Minister, she is also an A&E doctor on the