Political Quotes

Sir Keir Starmer

The Public Record

Jun 21, 2026

I will not tolerate this – he will face the full force of the law.

heraldscotland.com
Jun 21, 2026

Absolutely appalling. No one should face violence on our streets.

heraldscotland.com
Jun 20, 2026

If there is a contest, yes I will run. I will stand and I have said repeatedly I am not going to walk away from that.

bbc.com
Jun 20, 2026

The one thing we've got to avoid doing is plunging our party and our country into chaos by turning on each other and tearing apart our party and our movement.

bbc.com
Jun 20, 2026

I was elected to serve my country with a mandate that we secured at a general election two years ago.

bbc.com
Jun 19, 2026

Getting the keys to a home you can call your own is one of the biggest events in anyone’s life. But right now, the system that should provide support instead turns it into a battle, leaving people in limbo and putting that opportunity out…

independent.co.uk
Jun 19, 2026

I will fight any leadership contest, calling on the party to pull together and avoid plunging the country into chaos.

independent.co.uk
Jun 18, 2026

We've got a clear manifesto commitment in terms of not rejoining the EU, and that's why we've gone for the closer relationship that we're building.

independent.co.uk
Jun 18, 2026

There was real unity in the room, in the G7, about the fact that Ukraine is doing better now, regaining territory, that the sanctions are having a real impact on Russia...

independent.co.uk
Jun 18, 2026

We need to be really clear in relation to that and we need to fight it at every twist and every turn.

independent.co.uk
Jun 18, 2026

There are many actors who want to divide our country and to cause conflict in our country.

independent.co.uk
Jun 18, 2026

I had congratulated Trump on striking a deal with Iran, describing it as "a really important breakthrough".

bbc.com
Jun 17, 2026

These investments will create thousands of high-skilled jobs, back British innovation and strengthen our energy system so families are better protected from global shocks.

independent.co.uk
Jun 17, 2026

That’s why I’m focused on making the UK the best place to do business by offering global investors the stability and competitive environment they need to grow, even in the face of global uncertainty.

independent.co.uk
Jun 17, 2026

The world is more dangerous than it has been for a generation, with conflict abroad washing up on our shores.

independent.co.uk
Jun 17, 2026

I don’t feel angry, I don’t feel bitter, because I remind myself it is an incredible privilege to be the prime minister of the United Kingdom.

independent.co.uk
Jun 17, 2026

I am really pleased the two countries had reaffirmed their commitment to the Gcap fighter jet programme

bbc.com
Jun 17, 2026

This will build a new era of co-operation

bbc.com
Jun 17, 2026

Obviously it was a bad attack, and all the details have now come out in court and justice has been done.

bbc.com
Jun 17, 2026

It was reckless. The MoD have done an assessment.

bbc.com
Jun 17, 2026

What happened in the Channel was deeply concerning. It was reckless.

bbc.com
Jun 17, 2026

Not a day goes by where I don't remind myself it's a privilege.

bbc.com
Jun 17, 2026

It is a duty, and I'm here to serve, that is why I came into politics.

bbc.com

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