- Rishi Sunak is a former member of the British Cabinet.
- He declared on July 8 that he is “standing to be the next Prime Minister”.
- Sunak made the announcement after Boris Johnson announced resignation.
Rishi Sunak, a former member of the British Cabinet, declared on July 8 that he is “standing to be the next Prime Minister.”
“We need to restore trust in our politics. We need to rebuild our economy. And we need to reunite the country.” Sunak stated.
On the website ready4rishi.com, Rishi Sunak posted a video in which he said: “My family gave me opportunities they could only dream of. But it was Britain, our country, that gave them and millions like them the chance of a better future. I got into politics because I want everyone in this country to have those same opportunities, to be able to give their children a better future.”
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“Our country faces huge challenges, the most serious for a generation.” he continued. . And the decisions we make today will decide whether the next generation of British people will also have the chance of a better future.”
One day after Boris Johnson, the former prime minister of the United Kingdom, announced his resignation, the former finance minister of Great Britain made the announcement.
Sunak is the greatest heavyweight to enter the contest since Boris Johnson’s resignation, according to The Independent, with Liz Truss and Jeremy Hunt anticipated to join him over the weekend.
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Scandal-ridden Following his rejection by ministers and the majority of his Conservative parliamentarians, Boris Johnson announced on Thursday that he will step down as prime minister of the United Kingdom.
As more than 50 ministers announced their resignations and MPs demanded Johnson step down, the isolated and helpless Johnson announced his resignation in a speech delivered outside his Downing Street office.
