“Boris Johnson is incapable of governing and needs to go now,” said British Labor Party leader Keir Starmer.
UK Labor Party leader Keir Starmer said British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who resigned on Thursday (7.Jul.2022), needs to step down immediately. Starmer considered the resignation to be a “good news” For the country.
“Conservatives have seen 12 years of economic stagnation, declining public services and empty promises. We don’t need to change Tory [partido conservador] from the top – we need a proper change of government. We need a fresh start for the UK” says Starmer in a post on his profile on twitter.
The Labor Party is the opposition to the government of Johnson and his party, the Conservatives.
“Boris Johnson is incapable of ruling and needs to leave now. He can’t hold back for months. If the Conservative Party doesn’t get rid of him, then Labor will act in the national interest and bring a vote of no confidence.“, he said.
Although Johnson announced his resignation as prime minister on Thursday (7.Jul), he will remain in office until new elections are held. The schedule will be announced next week.
He took over as UK Prime Minister in July 2019. In 2021, his term began to face low approval. The situation if aggravated as “partygate”. The scandal revealed parties held by the cabinet in Downing Street in May 2020. At the time, London was in lockdown.
Now, the Conservative Party will hold an internal election to choose 2 candidates from the 358 members of Parliament. These names will be voted on by the 180,000 party members in the country. The party intends to make this definition by the beginning of September, when the parliament resumes its activities after the summer recess.
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