![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/deluded-im-a-celebs-matt-hancock-claims-public-love-him-and-ask-for-selfies/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2_Im-a-Celebrity.jpg&description=Matt Hancock reckons he got a great reception from the public before going on I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here, despite facing a huge backlash after making his debut on the show this weekI'm A Celeb: Matt Hancock laughs his way through first dayMatt Hancock has claimed the public are "generally fantastic" with him and often ask him for selfies. The MP, 44, has faced a huge backlash, both online and from his fellow I'm A Celebrity campmates, after he made his debut on the ITV show this week. But the former Health Secretary, who was suspended by the Tory Party for signing up for the reality programme, recently insisted he often has positive encounters with the public. Asked if it is a pleasant experience when he takes the Tube, he said: "It's great, actually. The public are generally fantastic. "I was on the Tube recently and somebody asked for a selfie. She was actually surreptitiously taking a photo of me. Well, it wasn't that surreptitious because it was really obvious. "I caught her eye and said, 'I hope you're OK.' And she said, 'Oh, can I have a selfie? I was too embarrassed to ask.' " But Mr Hancock couldn't resist a dig at Tube workers. Matt Hancock made his debut in the jungle last night (Nov 9) ( ITV/REX/Shutterstock) Speaking to The Speakeasy podcast in June, he added: "The Tube is brilliant, when it's not on strike." Mr Hancock also recently claimed he "absolutely loves" working in his West Suffolk constituency, despite now abandoning them for weeks to appear in the jungle-based reality show. Asked what the most important thing he's learnt about himself in the previous 12 months, he told The Freedom Pact podcast in April: "I'd say it's definitely not to be in a hurry. That's the number one thing, without doubt. "I've had a lot more time on my hands, obviously, and I've spent a lot more time in my constituency, and I absolutely love that job. The former Health Secretary reckons he got a great reception from the public before going on the show ( PA) "I'v){kind=link}
Matt Hancock reckons he got a great reception from the public before going on I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here, despite facing a huge backlash after making his debut on the show this week
Matt Hancock has claimed the public are “generally fantastic” with him and often ask him for selfies.
The MP, 44, has faced a huge backlash, both online and from his fellow I’m A Celebrity campmates, after he made his debut on the ITV show this week.
But the former Health Secretary, who was suspended by the Tory Party for signing up for the reality programme, recently insisted he often has positive encounters with the public.
Asked if it is a pleasant experience when he takes the Tube, he said: “It’s great, actually. The public are generally fantastic.