- Hague stated that Tory MPs should focus on making the next general election “competitive”.
- If a leadership election is required, he advised discussing it and concentrating on making the contest competitive.
- The Popular Conservatism group has initiated plans to appoint a candidate if Mr. Sunak resigns and the Tories lose the next election.
Lord Hague stated that Tory MPs should focus on making the next general election “competitive” rather than scheming to unseat Rishi Sunak.
Amid fresh rumors concerning the Conservative Party’s leadership, the previous leader of the party said it was useless to discuss Mr. Sunak’s potential replacement if the Tories lose the election.
Lord Hague
Mr. Sunak’s ally Lord Hague said that the next general election has not yet taken place, and it is unknown what will happen and how many MPs the Conservative Party will have. If a leadership election is required, he advised discussing it and concentrating on making the contest competitive.
According to a story published in The Times today, the Popular Conservatism group has initiated plans to appoint a candidate like Liz Truss as leader if Mr. Sunak resigns and the Tories lose the next election.
