The Tory leadership race will “take at least eight weeks,” a Conservative lawmaker warned this morning, as they also speculate that there is no clear successor to Boris Johnson.
Sir Jeffrey Clifton-Brown, the treasurer of the 1922 Committee, said during a leadership competition that there would be “a complete stalemate in this country’s leadership at a time when we are in a really serious situation with the cost of living crisis, with potential railway strikes and so on. ‘
He told the BBC: “And then the other problem is: who would you have? I guess there will be at least five or six candidates who will focus on the job, in the end the process is designed to bring out a winner … but the problem with that is that someone will show up, there will be a lot of colleagues who are not If I did not vote for this particular candidate, this candidate will have the task of uniting the party, trying to deal with all the problems facing the country, and I think that for me at the moment we must leave things as they are.
“But, as I said, the situation is changing every day.”
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