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Sir Keir Starmer (Labour)

Rt. Hon. and Learned Member for Holborn and St Pancras
Leader of the Opposition

Twitter: @Keir_Starmer
Order Paper Top 25 Ranking: #6



Parliamentary History
Shadow Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, Oct 2016 - Apr 2020.

Noteworthy Contributions by Sir Keir Starmer




October 19, 2022 | Keir Starmer | Elizabeth Truss
PMQs following the appointment of a new Chancellor of the Exchequer, the former Foreign Secretary and Health and Social Care Secretary, and 2019 and 2022 Tory leadership candidate, Jeremy Hunt. His appointment seems to have emboldened Truss' critics and polarized, or otherwise destabilized, the Cabinet. While not mentioned during these exchanges, Home Secretary Suella Braverman was sacked after this session.





October 12, 2022 | Keir Starmer | Elizabeth Truss
Excerpt of exchanges between Prime Minister Liz Truss and Leader of the Opposition Sir Keir Starmer in the first session since the economic turmoil that followed Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng's mini-budget before the party conference recess... "I am genuinely unclear..."





April 14, 2021 | Boris Johnson | Keir Starmer
Excerpt of exchanges between Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Leader of the Opposition Sir Keir Starmer, PMQs.





December 16, 2020 | Boris Johnson | Keir Starmer
Prime Minister Boris Johnson insists that social distancing and coronavirus lockdown restrictions should be eased for Christmas as planned. Three days later, having emerged from lockdown on Dec 2 into a revised, more restrictive three-tier system across England in anticipation of a Christmas easing, the government introduced a fourth tier and a reduction of the relaxation period in tiers one through three from 5 days to Christmas Day only. Sir Keir Starmer asks about the Prime Minister's influence in the publication of a local Conservative party pamphlet.





July 22, 2020 | Boris Johnson | Keir Starmer
Exchanges between Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Leader of the Opposition Sir Keir Starmer address Russian interference in UK politics and the Chinese government's internment camps in which Uyghur Muslims are being detained.





June 3, 2020 | Boris Johnson | Keir Starmer
Leader of the Opposition Sir Keir Starmer at the despatch box during PMQ's.