“When I read this I don’t get terribly over-excited about the fact that somebody gave him a birthday cake, in his office, on his birthday which he didn’t eat but I do wonder if there’s more to come,” she concluded.
Loose Women viewers were divided over Welch’s view as @Jill45885866 tweeted: “Denise, I agree with everything you said, well done for saying it.”
@KyleSew2112 disagreed: “I genuinely dread to think what Denise Welch is about to say #loosewomen.”
@kts64 wrote: “@itv_LooseWomen #denisewelch I have to agree with Denise I don’t think he should resign, but I do think he should have a hefty fine public got fined £200 government rule breakers got £50 that’s what annoys me, we can’t go back to past, or bring back loved ones, but we can move on.” (sic)
Loose Women airs on ITV on weekdays at 12.30pm.