Keir Starmer should ‘put the country first’ by announcing a timeline for his departure, says a Left-wing think-tank.
The Institute for Government (IFG) has urged the Prime Minister to set out ‘the manner of his exit’ in the now likely event that Andy Burnham wins the Makerfield by-election.
Joining a growing chorus of Labour voices pushing Sir Keir to go, directors of the IFG, Dr Hannah White and Alex Thomas, wrote online that: ‘Nothing in politics or government is inevitable. But it looks like the game is nearly up for Keir Starmer.’
They added that ‘ministers have been resigning and the Prime Minister’s authority
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