Leadership hopeful says some civil servants leak secrets and the bad ones are usually ‘union led’. Badenoch says up to 10% of civil servants 'very, very bad', adding jokingly they're 'should be in prison bad' 18:36 During the Q&A at the Spectator Kemi Badenoch was asked if she approved of term limits for civil servants,

Kemi Badenoch has told fellow Conservatives that up to 10% of civil servants are so “bad” they ought to be in prison. The Tory leadership candidate made the comments during an event with The Spectator at the annual Conservative conference.

Kemi Badenoch says up to 50,000 ‘very, very bad’ civil servants should be jailed - A spokesperson for the Public and Commercial Services union accused the Tory leadership contender of continuing a ‘pe

Kemi Badenoch has been accused of stirring up a culture war after claiming 5-10% of civil servants are "very bad" and "should be in prison".

Kemi Badenoch claimed that up to 10 per cent of civil servants were so “very, very bad” that they should be in prison, claiming they leaked official secrets, undermined their ministers and agitated against them.