UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has officially called for a general election to be held on July 4th. In a statement, Sunak reflected on the nation’s challenges and achievements over the past few years, including the response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the economic recovery efforts. He highlighted the economic stability that the country has achieved, with growth outpacing major economies and a return to normal inflation rates. Sunak emphasized this election as a pivotal moment for the UK to decide on its future direction and the leadership to trust in building a secure future.
- Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced a general election for July 4th.
- Sunak reflected on the nation’s resilience and achievements, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic and economic challenges.
- He emphasized the economic stability achieved, with the UK’s economy growing faster than Germany, France, and the United States, and inflation returning to normal levels.
- The Prime Minister presented the election as a critical choice for the country’s future, urging to build on current progress rather than risking instability.
- Earlier in the day, Sunak requested the dissolution of parliament from the King, which was granted, paving the way for the election.
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