Angela Rayner has firmly rejected allegations that she violated rules regarding donations, asserting that she has adhered to all necessary regulations. The Deputy Prime Minister acknowledged the concerns of voters who are upset about the donations received by her and other government ministers, emphasizing that a comprehensive discussion on political funding is needed to address these issues. Rayner specifically addressed claims related to her acceptance of gifts, including accommodation during a holiday in New York, stating that she has fulfilled all required declarations. She expressed understanding of the public's frustration, saying, "I get that people are angry, I get that people are upset."

The Foreign Secretary has stated that the Prime Minister's wife receiving clothing from a donor is not a matter of transparency. He emphasized that the Prime Minister is making efforts to adhere to the regulations in place. Additionally, he asserted that the investigation concerning a Labour donor purchasing clothes for the Prime Minister's wife does not raise transparency concerns.