UK government accused of 'pathetic' lack of help for Anguillans hit by Irma

Former Anguillan official Dorothea Hodge said it was disgraceful that Priti Patel had not responded more quickly to hurricane

The former UK representative to Anguilla has criticised the government’s response to Hurricane Irma in British overseas territories battered by the storm, condemning the reaction as “pathetic” and “disgraceful”.

Dorothea Hodge, a former UK EU representative for the government of Anguilla, has urged the UK government to follow the example of France in responding to the hurricane, which has committed to an emergency fund and a reconstruction plan to deal with the aftermath of the storm.

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