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Read Naushabah Khan statement in full after quitting as Cabinet Office PPS amid calls for ‘new leadership’

The Independent·Press Association Political Staff·24 days ago
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Cabinet Office PPS Naushabah Khan was the latest Labour aide to step down on Monday as pressure mounted on Sir Keir Starmer . Ms Khan called for “new leadership, so that we can rebuild trust and deliver the better future that the British people voted for”. It comes as Joe Morris, a parliamentary private secretary (PPS) to Health Secretary Wes Streeting , and Tom Rutland, a PPS to Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds, urged Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to set out a timetable for his departure as they quit on Monday. Sally Jameson, a PPS to Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood , has also joined around 60 Labour MPs calling for Sir Keir to resign. Naushabah Khan told Times Radio that resigning “hasn’t been an easy decision”. She said: “It’s not something that I’ve taken lightly at all. I’ve been a committed Labour member for years, but I’ve got to the stage where as an MP who was elected in 2024, I’ve got deeply frustrated with how things are working at the minute.…

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