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The race to replace Rishi as Tory leader is about to begin

17 July 2024

8:32 PM

17 July 2024

8:32 PM

Who will lead the Conservative party in opposition? By Tory party conference, we should have the answer. After much debate about the rules and timing of the contest to succeed Rishi Sunak, a timetable is expected to be announced later this week when the party board meets. There are two options being discussed at present: one in which the contest finishes just before party conference, this year held in Birmingham at the end of September; and another whereby the contest is completed at the event.

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