Sunak breaks silence after double by-election defeats in Wellingborough and Kingswood

Rishi Sunak broke his silence after the Conservative Party suffered a double defeat in by-elections in Wellingborough and Kingswood on Thursday February 15.

During a visit to Harlow Police Station on Friday , the Prime Minister described the circumstances of the losses as “particularly difficult”.

“I think if you look at the results, the very low turnout, it shows that we have work to do to show people that we keep their promises. on their priorities. »

Mr. Sunak said the low turnout also showed that “there is not a lot of enthusiasm for Keir Starm and the Labor Party. »