The British MP will send a letter to the chairman of the steering committee of the Conservative Party, Graham Brady, asking for a vote of no confidence in party leader Lisa Truss, Bloomberg reports.
She added agencyThe MP, who asked not to be named, said he was so concerned about Truss’s approach that he would write to Brady asking for a vote of no confidence in her as party leader.
However, the agency notes, getting to the moment that will force Brady to act is not easy.
According to party rules, the prime minister has a one-year immunity from a vote of no confidence. However, the MP hopes attitudes can be changed if enough MPs follow suit and send letters, the agency said.
And a recent YouGov poll showed that more than half of Britons think Prime Minister Liz Truss should step down after less than a month in office.
Friday’s poll revealed damage to Truss’s and her Conservative party’s prestige by a massive package of unfunded tax breaks her government unveiled a week ago, she said. Bloomberg agency..
Source: RIA Novosti