31-05-2022, 17:46
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Join Date: Dec 2013
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Re: Partygate & Beergate discussion
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Former leader predicts PM could face vote of confidence as soon as next week
Boris Johnson is likely to face a vote of confidence in his leadership by the end of June, a former party leader has claimed.
Lord Hague said the prime minister "is in real trouble here" and MPs "are moving towards having a ballot".
He told Times Radio: "Well I think Boris Johnson is in real trouble here and when an MP as reputable, as experienced, as respected as (Sir) Bob Neill who we were just listening to gives that opinion, that he's just given, that's very serious trouble for the prime minister and I think the Sue Gray report has been one of those sort of slow-fuse explosions in politics.
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https://news.sky.com/story/politics-...pport-12593360
As a reminder, Sir Bob Neill's post on his site concluded
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Trust is the most important commodity in politics, but these events have undermined trust in not just the office of the Prime Minister, but in the political process itself. To rebuild that trust and move on, a change in leadership is required.
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https://www.bobneill.org.uk/news/sta...e-grays-report
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