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10 Labour MPs Called for Starmer Leadership Transition Plan

by DD Staff •

May 09, 2026 07:45 AM

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Labour Leadership Pressure Grows as 10 MPs Urge Keir Starmer to Prepare Transition Plan

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Pressure is continuing to grow on Keir Starmer as several Labour MPs reportedly urge the prime minister to prepare a leadership transition plan following heavy local election setbacks.

Among those said to support discussions about a future leadership change are former transport secretary Louise Haigh, committee chair Sarah Owen, and newer MPs including Jonathan Brash, Simon Opher, and Connor Naismith.

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