On ITV's This Morning, Prime Minister David Cameron was asked about figures indicating that child poverty was set to increase by 100, 000 over the coming years.
To be clear, it is perfectly natural for questions to be asked about whether a chief executive should retain a badge indicating that he is revered nationally in some kind of way, after his reckless expansion of Royal Bank of Scotland led to the biggest taxpayer bailout in British corporate history and contributed to the darkest deepest recession since the 1930s.