British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak apologized on Thursday after unbuckling his seat belt to film a social media clip in a moving car.
Jamie Davies, Sunak’s spokesman, explained that the prime minister “made an error of judgment” when filming an Instagram post from the back seat of a government official car during a visit to northwest England, indicating that Sunak “totally accepts it”. “. mistake and apologize for it.
He continued: “The Prime Minister believes that everyone should wear seat belts.”
It is worth noting that the law in the United Kingdom provides for a fine of up to £500 ($620) for not wearing a seat belt.
Sunak’s travel arrangements also drew criticism after it was revealed he took a 28-minute taxpayer-funded flight from the north west to the north east of England on Thursday promoting government funding for public projects.
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