Published 22:14 IST, February 14th 2020

Andrew Neil takes a dig at UK PM Boris Johnson over HS2 high-speed railway

British television presenter Andrew Neil took another jibe at PM Boris Johnson when he sarcastically criticised his HS2 high-speed railway project

Reported by: Vishal Tiwari
Follow: Google News Icon
  • share
null | Image: self
Advertisement

British television presenter Andrew Neil took ar jibe at Prime Minister Boris Johnson when he sarcastically criticised his controversial HS2 high-speed railway project. Neil during introduction to Wednesday night's edition of his show said that HS2 is safe in Prime Minister's hand as his or infrastructure investments, highlighting unfinished Crossrail, Boris bus, cable car, garden bridge, new airport, and water cann.  

Re: Andrew Neil Lashes Out At Boris Johnson For Refusing To Be Interviewed, Video Goes Viral

Advertisement

Neil's takedown of UK PM

Before Boris Johnson was elected Prime Minister of United Kingdom, Andrew Neil took on Conservative leer when he refused to appear on his show despite every or party leer having alrey done so. Video of Andrew Neil taking down British PM for refusal h gone viral on social media at time with people slamming Jonson for running scared. On Wednesday, Neil decided to take down Prime Minister again and this time video that was shared on Twitter has garnered more than 2,00,000 views. 

Andrew in video can be heard saying, "Or than Crossrail, Boris bus, cable car, garden bridge, new airport, and water cann, just look at what he’s done for our infrastructure. I think we can all agree HS2 is safe in PM’s hands."

Advertisement

Re:  UK: Rishi Sunak Appointed As Treasury Chief By PM Boris Johnson In Cabinet Reshuffle

Re: 3 Indian-origin MPs Inducted Into British Cabinet After Major Reshuffle

Advertisement

Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday anunced a cabinet reshuffle and is expected to appoint a new minister to oversee building of HS2 rail line. Several high-profile MPs have been sent to backbenches after being stripped off ir ministerial posts. Some of those are former finance minister Sajid Javid, rrn Ireland secretary Julian Smith, business secretary Andrea Lesom, environment secretary resa Villiers and housing minister Esr McVey. 

Re: UK's Boris Johnson Shakes Up Government With Cabinet Shuffle
 

Advertisement

22:14 IST, February 14th 2020