Senior ministers do not need to follow the Prime Minister's example and repay post-election freebies and gifts, Sir Keir Starmer has said.The Prime Minister said it was his "personal decision" to repay some £6,000 worth of donations and gifts he had received since coming to power, so he could be in accordance with "new principles" the Government plans to draw up.A row over donations has engulfed Sir Keir's top team in recent weeks around the acceptance of lavish gifts, which have included clothi

Senior ministers do not need to follow the Prime Minister's example and repay post-election freebies and gifts, Sir Keir Starmer has said.The Prime Minister said it was his "personal decision" to repay some £6,000 worth of donations and gifts he had received since coming to power, so he could be in accordance with "new principles" the Government plans to draw up.A row over donations has engulfed Sir Keir's top team in recent weeks around the acceptance of lavish gifts, which have included clothing and free tickets.