Former work and pensions secretary dismisses claims he will be knocked out in first round
“has the numbers” to progress through the first round of voting for the Conservative leadership, his team has said, disputing claims he could be among the first two contenders to be knocked out.say that talk that he will be knocked out of the contest is part of a “spin game” by other candidates.
The first MP ballot will take place on Wednesday afternoon, with the candidate with the fewest number of votes dropping out, with a second ballot reducing the field to four candidates on September 10.identifying which MPs are backing which candidates, Mr Stride is in front of Mr Tugendhat, Mr Cleverly and Dame Priti when it comes to named supporters.
Ms Badenoch will say that Sir Keir Starmer has a “model of spend, spend, spend” which is “broken” and “will only lead to even more cynicism in politics”. In a speech in central London on Sunday, Mr Jenrick vowed to oppose Labour’s “war on the middle classes” and said he hoped to “sock it” to Ms Reeves and the Prime Minister over their taxation plans.
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