Sir Ed Davey: We felt we had a duty to talk about caring for our disabled son

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Ай бұрын

The Liberal Democrat leader and his wife speak to Sky News about balancing their responsibilities as parents and the campaign trail.
Sir Ed and his wife Emily Gasson explain that revealing the caring responsibilities they both shared at home for their son, who has an undiagnosed neurological condition and needs round-the-clock care, was a "gradual thing".
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@Tan92lfc Ай бұрын

God Bless To all Carers

@juliet7703 Ай бұрын

Thankyou ❤

@coconutwater530 Ай бұрын

My mum has an autistic boy. Ed, has won my vote 100%. He’s more human than rishi or kier.

@awa5430 Ай бұрын

He was a minister in the coalition government that subjected disabled people to suspicion and vitriol

@christinamcconnell5416 Ай бұрын

Heart warming couple who love their son. Tory politicians should take note!

@garythom5087 Ай бұрын

never said sorry to the sub post office people

@Pipkins0263 Ай бұрын

0:40 he looks like Rooney

@TG-ts3xn Ай бұрын

Fair enough. I’m still voting for Reform UK 😊

@ffotograffydd Ай бұрын

Excellent, voting Reform will give Labour and the Lib Dems more seats. 😉

@kindmulberry7196 Ай бұрын

Great that'll kick the Tories out and Reform still won't win any seats! That's exactly what we want!

@Toodyslexicforyou Ай бұрын

Nice to see Putin getting your vote in the elections

@silondon9010 Ай бұрын

@@ffotograffyddLabour has won the election and everybody knows it 😢

@manafsham1960 Ай бұрын

Good

@juliet7703 Ай бұрын

Sorry very dim on the matter but was Ed in charge of the nvestigation back then?

@anastasiamacvicar5609 Ай бұрын

The same guy that ignored the horizon post office scandel

@skimmingstoness Ай бұрын

Hope he cared more than he did for the poor postmasters rotting away in jail cells across the country while he ignored their pleas when they protested their innocence.

@JimJim-kh8rw Ай бұрын

😢

@Bungle-UK Ай бұрын

This is a bit of a desperate way to seek sympathy and votes.

@jarrodglover2311 Ай бұрын

Really?🙄

@Bungle-UK Ай бұрын

@@jarrodglover2311 Yes - playing the ‘disabled son’ card during an election is really distasteful.

@jarrodglover2311 Ай бұрын

@@Bungle-UK He's not "playing the card". He's talking about his own experiences and how that has inspired his policies.

@Bungle-UK Ай бұрын

@@jarrodglover2311 and conveniently doing it a week before the general election. Politicians don’t say or do anything unless it’s in their interests - the interview will have been planned with the sole aim of making him look better to voters.

@emilywilliams363 15 күн бұрын

So politicians can't have keenly felt passions which they see as priorities for people in general so talk about them? @@Bungle-UK