Claim: Foreign office mandarin under fire for saying day after referendum: I voted for Brexit.
Fact-check: Independent corrects claim former top civil servant 'voted for Brexit' - Full Fact
Verdict: this headline is inaccurate and has been corrected. lord mcdonald actually told the bbc that he revealed to colleagues following the eu referendum that he had voted to remain.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Hannah Smith
Date published: 2023-09-11T00:00:00