Pm Faces First Direct Call to Quit From Labour Mp

Evening Standard - London › July 28, 2008

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GORDON BROWN faced an outright call from a Labour MP to resign in the "best interests" of the Labour Party.

Pendle MP Gordon Prentice said he hoped the Prime Minister would admit on reflection he was a liability to his own party.

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Pm Faces First Direct Call to Quit From Labour Mp

"I hope Gordon reflects on things during August and accepts that it is in the party's best interests, and perhaps his own, for him to stand down," he said, adding that the Government had "gone a bit rusty".

"A Prime Minister must be able to communicate, persuade and enthuse," Mr Pren...

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