Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer warned the Prime Minister to "think very carefully" about his Home Secretary Suella Braverman, after she made controversial comments about homelessness.
Suella Braverman referred to rough sleeping "a lifestyle choice" while setting out plans to crack down on the use of tents.
"I work closely with the police and counter terrorism forces" Starmer said to Sunak, who was sitting next to the Home Secretary during a debate in the House of Commons.
"Their job is hard already, without the Home Secretary using it as a platform for her own ambition" the former Director of Public Prosecutions added.
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