Rachel Johnson has stated “Brexit is a s*** concept” and recommended her brother, Boris Johnson, thinks the identical, in a resurfaced interview.
Talking on a Norwegian speak present offered by Fredrik Skavlan, Ms Johnson revealed Brexit “divided the household”.
“Brexit has divided the household. Primarily into members who assume Brexit is a s**t concept, and people who assume it’s a extremely s**t concept,” she stated.
Ms Johnson then apologised for her language earlier than being advised it’s okay to swear as a result of she is “in a free nation now”.
“That is what I used to be attending to.. Nothing nothing nothing, that Brexit is something however a nasty concept,” the journalist added.
Through the Brexit marketing campaign, the Johnson household publicly confirmed their division over the European Union.
The previous prime minister’s brother Jo Johnson give up his ministerial submit in protest on the route his brother’s authorities was taking and his sister Rachel, a outstanding Stay supporter, publicly criticised his behaviour within the Home of Commons.
When quitting, Jo Johnson stated there had been an “unresolvable rigidity” between “household loyalty and the nationwide curiosity”.
Their father Stanley Johnson served as a Conservative MEP from 1979-84 and supported the Stay marketing campaign. Nonetheless, in October 2017 he got here out in help of the UK leaving the European Union, stating that “the time has come to bail out”.
Boris Johnson additionally revealed his mom, Charlotte Johnson Wahl, voted to depart the European Union within the 2016 referendum.
Talking on the Conservative Social gathering convention in 2019, the then prime minister stated: “I’m going to cite that supreme authority in my household, my mom.
“And I do know there are some eager college students of the alleged divisions in my household on issues of the EU.
“Nicely I would like you to know, convention, that I’ve saved my ace up my sleeve – my mom voted Depart.”
Ms Johnson beforehand revealed that the Johnson household keep away from Brexit chat on the dinner desk.
In a tweet, she stated: “The household avoids the subject of Brexit, particularly at meals, as we don’t wish to gang up on the PM [Boris Johnson].”
