UK should not keep changing prime ministers, warns John Major

Posted by PolicyWire

The former Tory PM tells the BBC political leaders are letting young people down by failing tackle long-term problems.

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tomspark wrote:

Fair point from Major, but the Tories have been in power for 14 years — they can't blame instability for their own failures. The real issue is they've cycled through five PMs because none of them could actually fix anything.

tomspark wrote:

Fair point, but the real problem is the Tory party itself — they've been ideologically all over the map for years. Major's not wrong about stability mattering, but swapping PMs doesn't fix a party that's lost the plot.