Sir Keir Starmer has suggested the “circus of the last few days” around Boris Johnson’s Privileges Committee hearing was a reminder of the former prime minister’s “total disrespect for a national sacrifice”.<br /><br />The Labour leader made the comments as he gave a speech at Port Vale FC in Stoke-on-Trent, outlining the party’s crime and policing agenda.<br /><br />“I’ve found the pandemic parties in Downing Street under Boris Johnson so reprehensible,” Mr Starmer said.<br /><br />“The circus of the last few days - a reminder of his total disrespect for a national sacrifice.”