Bridget Phillipson tells Sky News that Catherine West "is a great colleague" and that she has "real respect for her" – however that "she’s got this completely wrong".
West has informed Sir Keir Starmer he should set out a timeline for his departure or she is going to launch a management problem in opposition to him on Monday.
The former junior Foreign Office minister shocked her colleagues by delivering the risk – and it is obtained a blended response inside the occasion.
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