Sir Keir Starmer delivered his final Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) session, marking the end of his political career.The 50-minute event featured tributes from MPs across all parties, emotional farewells, and light-hearted moments.Starmer expressed pride in his achievements and thanked his staff for their unwavering support.His departure follows a two-year tenure after a landslide election victory, with Andy Burnham set to succeed him as Labour leader.
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch praised Starmer's work on Ukraine but criticized Labour's future leadership, while Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey hailed him as a 'true patriot'.
The session included references to the World Cup and the Clacton by-election, with jokes about England's prospects and Farage's re-entry into politics.
Despite being ousted by his own party, Starmer received standing ovations from both Labour and opposition MPs, highlighting his enduring respect within Parliament.
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