The comments made by Nadia Whittome, the Labour MP for Nottingham East, on Twitter on 20 October 2022.
Liz Truss is gone. Good riddance.
Since 2019, the Tories have given us:
– A PM who partied while people died, breaking his own laws, and lied about it
– A PM who crashed the economy within weeks by cutting taxes for the rich
Enough is enough. #GeneralElectionNow
The comments made by James Cleverly, the Foreign Secretary, on 20 October 2022.
Later today I will be announcing further sanctions in response to Iran’s supply of drones for use in attacking civilian targets and critical infrastructure in Ukraine. Iran cannot be allowed to violate UN resolutions.
The comments made by Theresa May, the Conservative MP for Maidenhead, on Twitter on 20 October 2022.
The Prime Minister is right to provide a roadmap for an orderly transition.
MPs must now be prepared to compromise. It is our duty to provide sensible, competent government at this critical moment for our country.
The comments made by Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, on Twitter on 20 October 2022.
The UK used to be a beacon of strength and stability across the globe.
The Tories have turned us into a laughing stock and diminished our country in the eyes of the world.
We need a general election now.
The comments made by John Swinney, the Deputy Scottish First Minister, on Twitter on 20 October 2022.
The Conservative Party is a disgrace. Their folly of embracing Brexit, the real financial damage done to people by the mini budget and their playing of games amongst the entitled is their shame. We need an election now and Scotland needs to be independent of this farce.
The comments made by Angela Rayner, the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, on Twitter on 20 October 2022.
Britain now faces a clear and unavoidable choice – stability and strong Government with Labour, or yet more chaos with the Tories.
The comments made by Colum Eastwood, the SDLP MP for Foyle, on Twitter on 20 October 2022.
This has to be the end for the Tories. They have no mandate to inflict further harm on this place or our people.
No more tax breaks for the rich paid for by working people struggling to make ends meet.
There must be a general election to remove them from power now.
The comments made by Mark Drakeford, the Welsh First Minister, on Twitter on 20 October 2022.
This has been a complete and utter failure of government with everyone in this country now having to pay the price.
The deep division within the UK Government means that any successor will face the same challenges.
A #GeneralElection is now the only way forward for the country.
The comments made by James Duddridge, the Conservative MP for Rochford and Southend East, on Twitter on 20 October 2022.
I hope you enjoyed your holiday boss [Boris Johnson]. Time to come back. Few issues at the office that need addressing. #bringbackboris
The comments made by Marco Longhi, the Conservative MP for Dudley North, on Twitter on 20 October 2022.
The only person who has a mandate from the general public, is Boris Johnson MP. He is the only person that commands that authority given to him by the public at a General Election.
He is the only person who can discharge the mandate from the people. Please come back Boss.