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Nadhim Zahawi says sorry for economic ‘train wreck’ in Question Time clash with Piers Morgan

‘Of course I’m sorry, absolutely’ the Tory MP evenutally said, after being pushed by his fellow guest

Maryam Zakir-Hussain
Friday 07 October 2022 19:00 BST
'Of course I'm sorry': Nadhim Zahawi apologises for mini-budget turmoil

Nadhim Zahawi has apologised for the economic chaos that followed the prime minister’s ‘mini’ budget during a heated debate on Question Time.

The chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster was confronted by Piers Morgan who argued Liz Truss “tanked” the economy with her new fiscal package.

He said that a “great person” would concede that they had made a mistake and let someone else take over.

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