Politics Rishi Sunak's full speech to Downing Street following disastrous election results for the Conservatives By Kelly Brown Published 5th Jul 2024, 11:32 BST Comment Watch more of our videos on Shots! and live on Freeview channel 276 Visit Shots! now Outgoing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced he will step down as leader of the Conservative Party - but not just yet. Addressing Downing Street, Mr Sunak said he will remain to ensure a smooth transition as the Tories look to recover from a disastrous election which saw a landslide victory for the Labour Party, with the Reform UK vote doing serious damage to Conservative vote. Outgoing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he will step down as the Conservative party leader following their defeat in the UK General Election.
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This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Notice and Terms of Service apply. This is his full speech: Good morning. I will shortly be seeing His Majesty The King to offer my resignation as Prime Minister.
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