Shadow schooling secretary Kate Inexperienced has stated the honours system is hierarchical and the hyperlink to the British Empire was "hurtful to
Shadow schooling secretary Kate Inexperienced has stated the honours system is hierarchical and the hyperlink to the British Empire was “hurtful to individuals”.
“You’ll be able to’t justify that branding,” she instructed the BBC’s Nick Robinson on his Political Considering podcast.
Kate Inexperienced, who herself obtained an OBE in 2005 for charity work, stated the system gave individuals “large pleasure” to have their accomplishments recognised.