Departure of Previous Home Secretary

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 10:33 am on 20 October 2022.

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Photo of Andrew Slaughter Andrew Slaughter Shadow Solicitor General 10:33, 20 October 2022

Appointing a Home Secretary who lasted for 43 days and a Chancellor who lasted for 38 is unprecedented and farcical. What does it say about the Prime Minister’s judgment and fitness for office? She no longer has any support anywhere in this House. Should she not follow her former colleagues to the Back Benches, pausing only to ask for a Dissolution of Parliament?