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Huge pressure on Starmer, more than 50 MPs demand his removal. 4 government aides resign

2026-05-11 21:22:32Kosova&Bota SHKRUAR NGA REDAKSIA VOX
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The political situation within the Labour Party in Britain is escalating, as dozens of MPs have called for the removal of Prime Minister Keir Starmer, or at least setting a deadline for his resignation.

According to reports, three Labour MPs who served as assistant ministers have resigned and called on Starmer to step down as prime minister.

Meanwhile, according to the BBC, the number of MPs publicly calling for his resignation has reached 57, up from 55 earlier in the day.

MPs have expressed dissatisfaction with the government's direction and lack of public trust. Some are calling for Starmer to set a clear deadline for his departure, arguing that the Labour Party needs new leadership to restore public trust.

On the other hand, Housing Secretary Steve Reed said that the majority of MPs within the party do not support the Prime Minister's resignation. He said that around "90% do not want this to happen" and that the government should focus on citizens' priorities, not on a change of leadership.

“We want to focus on what the public wants… not talk to ourselves about a new leader,” he said. He added that the government acknowledges that changes are needed, but does not help “throw away” prime ministers.

According to him, frequent changes of prime ministers, as happened with the Conservative Party, are not a sustainable solution.

Meanwhile, MP Catherine West has withdrawn from the idea of ??launching a leadership challenge, but has called for Starmer to step down by September.

The situation has been further strained by the resignation of several parliamentary assistants to ministers, including Joe Morris, Tom Rutland and Naushabah Khan, who have expressed a lack of confidence in the prime minister's ability to lead the country.

Joe Morris, aide to Health Secretary Wes Streeting, said the country needed a government that delivered on promises to lower the cost of living and invest in communities. He said Starmer no longer had the public's trust to lead these changes.

These developments come at a difficult time for the British government, as pressure within the Labour Party grows and the debate over the future of the leadership deepens.


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