Keir Starmer Profile: Rishi Sunak has accepted defeat in Britain, after which it is almost certain that Keir Starmer will become the Prime Minister of Britain. This is going to be the first time in the last 50 years of Britain’s history, when a person above 60 years of age will become the Prime Minister of the country. If 61-year-old Keir Starmer becomes the Prime Minister of Britain, he will be the oldest person as a British Prime Minister. Keir Starmer is going to achieve this feat just 9 years after being elected to the Parliament for the first time.
Keir Starmer is one of the senior leaders of Britain’s Labour Party. Starmer has previously served as a human rights lawyer and government lawyer. Now he will have to use hard work and a systematic mind to take charge of the country. Keir Starmer is different from most modern politicians of Britain. Starmer had a long and prestigious career before becoming an MP, his work is based on practicality rather than ideology. Starmer repeatedly said during the election campaign, ‘We have to turn politics into service.’ He has called it a chaotic rule when the Conservative Party had 5 Prime Ministers in the last 14 years of rule. Starmer has promised to put ‘country first, party later’.
Starmer is a football fanatic
However, critics call him an opportunist leader, critics say that Starmer is a person who changes his stance on any issue frequently. He does not have any clear vision for the country. Starmer is a football fanatic and a devoted Arsenal fan. Starmer has always struggled to get rid of his public image. He has been seen as a restrained and boring person, but in recent times he has tried to look more comfortable in public places.
Starmer is considered a funny guy
Starmer is also known for his brown hair and black-framed glasses. He (Keir Starmer) is named after Labour Party founder Keir Hardie. Starmer has been seen repeatedly saying in election rallies that ‘My father was a tool maker, my mother was a nurse.’ Starmer has expelled left-wing people from his party. In such a situation, it is believed that due to this he is going to reach the highest political position in Britain. Starmer is said to be funny in private and loyal to his friends.
Starmer’s two teenage children
Starmer has vowed to continue his habit of not working after 6pm on Fridays so he can spend time with his wife, Victoria, and their two children. His wife works as an occupational therapist for the National Health Service. They have two teenage children whom he does not publicly name. Author Tom Baldwin has written a biography of Starmer, which appeared in the Guardian. According to this, he is a respected lawyer.
Starmer studied at Oxford University
Starmer is one of three siblings, whose parents were animal lovers who rescued donkeys. Starmer is also a talented musician, having learned violin from Norman Cook. He studied law at Leeds and Oxford universities. Starmer is friends with human rights lawyer Amal Clooney, as they both worked together in the same legal practice. Just a year after becoming an MP, Starmer joined the rebellion of Labour MPs during the EU referendum campaign.
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