"All people want is a government which works, and not the endless drama. We are in a very tricky global situation, and to have this never-ending conversation about who might have a certain number of supporters feels extremely self-indulgent."
"You can both think the PM isn't the right man to lead us into the next election and that now isn't the right time to replace him. Most sensible MPs are out on the doorsteps, and aren't worrying about all this."
"It's all focused on personalities and not policy. We're getting a lot of the who', but none of the what, why and how', which is what matters."
Labour MPs are calling for an end to leadership speculation regarding Keir Starmer, as it distracts from governance and voter concerns. Some MPs believe that ongoing discussions about potential leadership challenges are self-indulgent and detrimental to the party's image. Despite some MPs wanting Starmer replaced, they acknowledge that now is not the right time for a leadership change. Upcoming elections are expected to result in significant losses for Labour, which could trigger a leadership challenge. The focus should shift from personalities to policies that matter to voters.
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