No 10 ‘concerned’ MPs engaged in ‘sex and heavy drinking’ on trips abroad

Downing Street says reports of raucous behaviour of all-party trips are a matter for parliament

No 10 has said it is very concerning" that MPs were reportedly met by sex workers in their hotel rooms and engaged in raucous drinking while on parliamentary trips abroad.

The prime minister's deputy official spokesperson said the oversight of trips taken by all-party parliamentary groups (APPGs) was a matter for parliament but expressed concern about some of the behaviour reported by Politico and the Times.