It takes time to actually write legislation. He needs time to flesh out his plans and have the draft bills ready. Unlike at a GE, he hasn't had access to the Civil Service to prepare (View Post)

Recess really isn't a consideration other than delaying his first PMQs. (View Post)

Cameron announced his resignation early in the morning IIRC (View Post)

September is just too long for him to linger in office. He has no authority left to govern. The classic line 'in office but not in power' very much applies. This needs to happen fast, for h… (View Post)

Assuming no other candidates, there is no reason to delay or have anything more than a few days before Starmer leaves office. The country can't afford even a 4 week process. The outgoing governm… (View Post)