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2. I would respectfully suggest...
Wed May 8, 2019, 12:59 PM
May 2019

Last edited Wed May 8, 2019, 02:22 PM - Edit history (1)

...that anti-May Tories concentrate their energies on finding a credible alternative as Tory leader. Because at the moment they don't have that. Without a credible alternative to Theresa May it's difficult to see what they are going to achieve.

And while we are on the subject, Andrea Jenkyns really isn't showing the Conservative party in a good light at all with daft stunts like this at PMQ's.

https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/uk-news/2019/05/08/tory-mp-calls-on-theresa-may-to-quit-at-prime-ministers-questions/

Theresa May has faced a direct call from a Conservative MP in the House of Commons to step down and hand over to a new Prime Minister.
Brexit-backing Andrea Jenkyns told Mrs May that she had “failed” in EU withdrawal negotiations and forfeited the trust of the public.
The full-frontal assault at Prime Minister’s Questions came as pressure increased on Mrs May to name a date for her departure, while cross-party Brexit talks with Labour dragged on without a conclusion.
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