Fact check: Interest rates, council tax and a portrait of Angela Rayner

And Seema Malhotra MP, the minister for migration and citizenship, made the same claim on Monday, in a now-deleted X (formerly Twitter) post. Alongside a clip of Sir Keir’s comments at PMQs, Ms Malhotra wrote that “under the Tories” there had been “interest rates at 11%” and “14 years of failings”.