Larry the Downing Street cat is ‘a little s***’, says minister

The Prime Minister’s main mouser was described arsenic a ‘little s***’ by Labour minister Ian Murray.

The 17-year-old feline has out-served six premier ministers and go a beloved quality successful British politics arsenic somewhat of a celebrity.

However, Scottish caput Ian Murray seemed little than impressed upon gathering the prestigious figure.

Speaking to concern leaders successful Glasgow connected Friday, Murray said that arsenic overmuch arsenic helium and his colleagues were excited to conscionable Larry, helium didn’t rather unrecorded up to their expectations.

‘We were initially similar kids successful a saccharine shop,’ helium said.

‘Because the archetypal happening we each did, we had the election, we had the overnight counts, the 37 Scottish Labour MPs got their photographs taken successful Glasgow, we darted to the airport, we got to London, conscionable made it to London successful time.

‘And without putting excessively good a constituent connected it, Larry the feline is simply a small shit. So nary of america got a representation with Larry the cat.

‘Larry the feline is the astir miserable carnal you’ll ever conscionable successful your life. I’m not amazed fixed who he’s had to unrecorded with for the past 10 years.’

Despite this harsh review, Larry the feline has inactive been rated higher than immoderate serving Prime Minister, according to opinion polls.

Larry was besides branded a ‘thug’ by Boris Johnson aft helium allegedly ‘mauled’ the erstwhile PM’s Jack Russell-cross Dilyn erstwhile helium tried to bargain the cat’s food.

It seems Larry has immoderate competition, arsenic Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced helium had introduced a caller Siberian kitten to Downing Street earlier this month.

The Starmer household already unrecorded with their rescue cat, JoJo, meaning determination volition beryllium a fewer furry friends astatine fig 10.

Sir Keir revealed that having pets astatine Downing Street had proven to beryllium rather difficult, fixed the property’s high-security measures.

‘The occupation we’ve got, which is the aforesaid for JoJo the cat, is that the lone doorway retired of our caller level is bomb-proof,’ helium said.

‘Therefore, getting a feline flap successful is proving a small spot difficult. But our daughters persuaded america that the occupation isn’t immoderate bigger for 2 cats than one.

‘And therefore, we’re present getting this kitten.’

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