Badenoch claims Labour is preparing for a general election in May 2027 – UK politics live
So if he’s not calling an election, why is he talking about things happening in 2030? He says a lot of things with a smile but I actually think that he’s got very different plans for us and for our country. She added: double quotation markThis is an era of political volatility and multi-party politics.
- ▪So if he’s not calling an election, why is he talking about things happening in 2030?
- ▪He says a lot of things with a smile but I actually think that he’s got very different plans for us and for our country.
- ▪She added: double quotation markThis is an era of political volatility and multi-party politics.
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04.29 EDTBadenoch claims Labour preparing for a May 2027 general electionHello and welcome to the UK politics live blog.Tory leader Kemi Badenoch says Labour is preparing for a general election as early as May 2027, despite the prime minister ruling out an early contest.Just last week Andy Burnham said he would not call a national vote before 2029, despite speculation that Labour’s revival in the polls could tempt him to go early.But Badenoch said the fact that so many of the pledges in his conference speech would not come into place until after the next general election points to a spring vote.Ahead of the Conservative party conference next week, the leader of the opposition said: “We could be having a general election next May.”She added: double quotation markAll the policies he…
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