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Is Keir Starmer now a 'lame duck' Prime Minister? | BBC Question Time
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16:54Now PlayingAfter the scandal surrounding the appointment of Peter Mandelson, and in the wake of Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar calling on him to resign, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer came under further pressure this week.
Will Starmer survive as PM or is he, as one Question Time audience member asked, now a “lame duck”.
Watch the panel, featuring Labour MP Luke Pollard, Conservative MP Ben Spencer, Green MP Ellie Chowns and columnist Nadine Dorries debate the question in Bristol.
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