"Keir Starmer stated, 'What you never hear from are all the people who are supportive, loyal and just want to get on with the job. And that is the vast majority of people in the parliamentary Labour party.'"
"'We didn't wait 14 years to get elected, we didn't change the Labour party, we didn't do all that it entailed to win the election and the mandate for change, not to deliver on it,' Starmer asserted."
"'No 10 had created an atmosphere of pressure that made it almost impossible to deny clearance for Mandelson,' said Olly Robbins, highlighting the challenges faced during the vetting process."
Keir Starmer emphasized that the majority of the Labour party supports his leadership, despite internal calls for his resignation. He noted that loyal members are focused on their work and do not seek media attention. Starmer expressed confidence in Labour's ability to win the next general election, highlighting the party's long wait for power and commitment to delivering change. The controversy surrounding Peter Mandelson's appointment as ambassador to Washington continues, with scrutiny on the vetting process and pressure from No 10.
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