Rishi Sunak faces Parliament in a baptism of fire

Rishi Sunak meets with Members of Parliament during the weekly Prime Minister’s Question period on Wednesday. Among them is Labor leader Keir Starmer, who is likely to try to capitalize on recent weeks of political turmoil in the country and within the Conservative Party.

The opposition is expected to put forward demands for a new election again after the Conservative Party changed party leaders for the second time in a short time. The Conservative Party’s poll numbers fell and Labour’s numbers rose.

– Keir Starmer said on Tuesday the Conservative Party had smashed the economy, with low wages, rising prices and a cost-of-living crisis.

Die Welt: – The public needs a fresh start and a say in Britain’s future.

‘Deep economic crisis’

During Wednesday, the news came from Ministry of Finance However, the presentation of the next budget is postponed for more than two weeks, until November 17. Previously, under Liz Truss, it was supposed to be introduced as early as October 31.

On his arrival in Downing Street after King Charles was tasked with forming a government, Rishi Sunak said on Tuesday that the country was facing a “deep economic crisis”.

I will put economic stability and confidence at the center of this government’s agenda.

The new prime minister promised to unite the divided Conservative Party and the rest of the country, as well as to undo all the damage done by predecessor Liz Truss’s budget, which led to an economic crisis.

new old ministers

During Tuesday, Sunak got off to a fast start with the appointment of ministers, retaining several of the ministers in the previous government.

Secretary of State James Cleverly receives renewed confidence, and Jeremy Hunt, who took over as Treasury Secretary just eleven days ago, remains in office as expected. Apparently Hunt was behind Sunak in last summer’s party leadership election.

Soila Braverman, who resigned last week as Home Secretary, is back in the same seat.