Jane Kennedy MP resigns from Government over Gordon Brown support pledge

Jun 8 2009

By Marc Waddington, Liverpool Echo

LABOUR Wavertree MP Jane Kennedy today quit the crumbling government after refusing to back the Prime Minister. Mrs Kennedy issued a stinging attack on No 10 - and said she felt unable to pledge her support for Gordon Brown following the disastrous results in the EU elections. The party ended up third nationally behind UKIP in the polls increasing calls for embattled Mr Brown to go. The Liverpool MP resigned as environment minister of state as the PM began reshuffling his middle and lower ranking front benches. Story continues ADVERTISEMENT She warned Mr Brown no longer enjoyed the trust and confidence of the electorate. Full story at Liverpool Echo website - click here

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