The election announcement comes on the heels of good news about the British economy. The latest opinion polls indicate the victory of the opponent, the Labor Party.
The UK Prime Minister announced on Wednesday that the general election will be held on July 4. Rishi Sunak’s decision was announced after a government meeting held at the Prime Minister’s official residence in Downing Street.
“It is time for the UK to choose its future, and decide whether it wants to build on the progress made or risk returning to square one, without a plan and without certainty,” he said in a statement from Downing Street. Where the office and official headquarters operate after the Council of Ministers meeting.
Sunak said Britons “will have to choose who has this plan, and who is willing to take the courageous steps needed to secure a better future for our country.”
The latest opinion polls indicate that the Labor Party is led by… Keir Starmer has an advantage in voting intentions.
According to the press, it was thought the election would be held in the autumn, to give the Conservative Party more time to prepare – and this date came as a surprise.
