Priti Patel faces calls to explain Home Office civil servant’s resignation
Sir Keir Starmer said the Home Secretary has a ‘duty’ to face Parliament over bullying allegations.
Sir Keir Starmer said the Home Secretary has a ‘duty’ to face Parliament over bullying allegations.
The membership are choosing between Sir Keir Starmer, Rebecca Long-Bailey and Lisa Nandy.
Sir Keir Starmer and Rebecca Long-Bailey, said they would support the monarchy in such a poll.
Thornberry said she and Sir Keir Starmer had called for the shadow cabinet to do more to tackle the issue, but she couldn't remember Long-Bailey doing the same.
Sir Keir Starmer said: “We are unstoppable when we are united.”
The shadow business secretary would narrowly beat Sir Keir Starmer, according to a survey of Labour members.
Ahead of the debate, Labour’s Shadow Brexit Secretary Sir Keir Starmer and Lord Alf Dubs, who fled from the Nazis on the Kindertransport to Britain when he was aged six, wrote to all Tory MPs calling on them to vote against the Boris Johnson’s “disgraceful” abandonment of the ‘Dubs' children.
Six candidates – Rebecca Long-Bailey, Sir Keir Starmer, Emily Thornberry, Lisa Nandy, Jess Phillips and Clive Lewis – are seeking to lead the party.
Labour leadership hopeful Sir Keir Starmer and Lord Alf Dubs, who fled the Nazis as a boy, have urged MPs to block the change.
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