Jeremy Hunt says he tackled the flea problem on Downing Street

Jeremy Hunt says he tackled Downing St flea problem at 'vast expense' Chancellor Jeremy Hunt lives with his family in the same flat above No11 that was inhabited by Liz Truss during her brief spell as PM. Hunt said he tackled the problem 'at vast expense'

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says he tackled Downing Street fleas with new carpets. Liz Truss claimed the carpets were infested with fleas in Downing Street. Hunt said he replaced the No 11 carpets with new ones that she said were infested with flea.