LONDON: Newly elected UK prime minister Keir Starmer on Saturday (Jul 6) began his first full day in charge declaring the ousted Tories' plan to deport migrants to Rwanda "dead and buried" and pledging growth as
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers a speech, following his first cabinet meeting as Prime Minister, in London on Saturday, Jul 6, 2024. on Saturday began his first full day in charge declaring the ousted Tories' plan to deport migrants to Rwanda"dead and buried" and pledging growth as his government's"number one mission".
Notable lower-ranking appointments included Patrick Vallance, chief scientific government adviser during the Covid-19 pandemic, who has been made a science minister.Starmer said both new ministers were people"associated with change" and illustrated his determination to deliver concrete improvements to people's lives.
The Conservatives suffered their worst-ever defeat, capturing just 121 constituencies, prompting Sunak to apologise to the nation and confirm that he will resign as Tory leader once arrangements are in place to select a successor.
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