Sir Keir Starmer describes Liz Truss’s leadership as a ‘failed experiment’ that should ‘never have been inflicted on the British public’
Speaking on Tonight with Andrew Marr, Sir Keir was asked for his ‘direct message’ to former PM Mr Johnson, who was flying back from a holiday in the CaribbeanSir Keir said: “I would invite him to dust off and reread all the resignation letters that he received in July, because all of his colleagues wrote saying how unfit he was for office and they couldn't serve him any longer. And I think they should all dust them off and reread them as well.
“She's under huge strain. And on a human level I wouldn't want to see that in anyone. But I would gently point out that for millions of people who can't pay their bills this winter, for millions of people who can't actually afford two or three, four or 500 pounds more on their mortgage payments. They're under huge strain as well. And, you know, forgive me if I speak for them.”On calls for a general election, Sir Keir added: “It is utter chaos.
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