Keir Starmer said "In the case of a contest this will ensure a new leader is in place before Parliament returns in September." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 23, 2026

In the case of a contest this will ensure a new leader is in place before Parliament returns in September.

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Keir Starmer

Labour Party

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Discussing the leadership contest timetable.

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