Labour's Rayner dons 'gingers not just for Xmas' jumper - as ALL MPs told to ... trends now
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Labour deputy leader Angela Rayner donned a 'gingers are not just for Christmas' jumper in the House of Commons today - as it was suggested all MPs could put on extra layers to keep warm.
In support of a Save the Children charity campaign, auburn-haired Ms Rayner wore a sweater featuring a gingerbread person and emblazoned with the words: 'Gingers are for life, not just for Christmas!'
With a lack of other festive jumpers on display in the Commons chamber, Ms Rayner noted that she was the only MP that 'got the memo' about the charity campaign.
Oliver Dowden, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, told MPs he 'wholly' welcomed Ms Rayner's jumper and 'as a fellow ginger' endorsed the 'sentiments on it'.
But Ms Rayner's choice of clothing wasn't the only discussion about jumpers in the Commons today, as another Government minister suggested all MPs could 'put on fresh
