Former Foreign Secretary questions whether King's Speech can go ahead as Prime Minister comes under pressure
12th May 2026
A former Foreign Secretary has questioned
whether the King’s Speech can go ahead as the Prime Minister’s
position is debated. James Cleverly, Conservative MP for Braintree,
asked ”If there is a new PM before Wednesday what is the status of
the King’s Speech?” He went on to say ”it’s the King’s Speech about
the agenda of His Government, not the specific…

