{"id":118386,"date":"2023-09-09T19:27:33","date_gmt":"2023-09-09T19:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yourclomid.com\/?p=118386"},"modified":"2023-09-09T19:27:33","modified_gmt":"2023-09-09T19:27:33","slug":"penny-mordaunt-blasts-starmers-anti-monarchy-past-as-proof-he-shouldnt-be-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yourclomid.com\/politics\/penny-mordaunt-blasts-starmers-anti-monarchy-past-as-proof-he-shouldnt-be-pm\/","title":{"rendered":"Penny Mordaunt blasts Starmer\u2019s anti-monarchy past as proof he shouldn’t be PM"},"content":{"rendered":"
Coronation star and Tory MP Penny Mordaunt has slammed Keir Starmer as unfit to lead the country, citing his republican views as proof.<\/p>\n
Ms Mordaunt, currently Leader of the Commons, told a private meeting of Tory MPs that she was not prepared \u201cto cede power to a man who has only just decided the monarchy is a good idea\u201d.<\/p>\n
She also accused him of needing \u201ca focus group to tell him to sing the national anthem\u201d.<\/p>\n
In 2005 Keir Starmer told a documentary film camera that he \u201coften used to propose the abolition of the monarchy\u201d.<\/p>\n
Sir Keir told the documentary makers it was \u201codd\u201d he had been made a Queen\u2019s Council – the title of Britain\u2019s top class of lawyers – given his anti-monarchy roots.<\/p>\n
READ MORE: <\/strong> Penny Mordaunt rips into SNP as ‘sad spent force’ in brutal Commons takedown[LATEST] <\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Ms Mordaunt was speaking to the 1922 committee when she made the remarks, with allies saying she had a \u201cbrilliant reception\u201d featuring plenty of table banging.<\/p>\n One claimed she is now the Tories\u2019 \u201cchief morale officer\u201d.<\/p>\n Ahead of the meeting, it was reported she would be explaining to Tory MPs how her team can help with their local campaigns.<\/p>\n Ms Mordaunt praised the PM and said \u201cthe public aren\u2019t running to Labour\u201d, but are \u201cwaiting for us to be worthy of their vote\u201d.<\/p>\n Don’t miss… <\/strong> <\/p>\n We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info<\/p>\n She continued her attacks on Keir Starmer, saying she would also refuse to cede power \u201cto a party that believes NATO doesn\u2019t have to be a nuclear alliance and that the inept chaos of a 25-year socialist experiment in Wales is the blueprint for how Britain should be governed\u201d.<\/p>\n In 2022, Sir Keir said the Welsh Labour Government is a \u201cblueprint\u201d for what his party can achieve in power, despite creaking public services in the country.<\/p>\n The Welsh Labour Government also came under fire for proposals to pay \u00a31,600 a month to illegal immigrants.<\/p>\n An ally of Ms Mordaunt\u2019s emphasised she is a \u201cteam player\u201d and \u201cup for the fight at the next election\u201d.<\/p>\n Source: Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Penny Mordaunt tells SNP to ‘learn a lesson’ from Coronation Coronation star and Tory MP Penny Mordaunt has slammed Keir Starmer as unfit to lead […]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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