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I'm going to get better as Tory leader, Badenoch says

I'm going to get better as Tory leader, Badenoch says

Summary

Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the Conservative Party, says she plans to improve in her role. She spoke about reviewing the UK's involvement in international agreements to address illegal immigration. This comes as the party deals with low support in recent elections.

Key Facts

  • Kemi Badenoch is the leader of the Conservative Party in the UK.
  • She mentioned she is working on improving her performance as a leader.
  • The Conservative Party lost seats in recent local elections and is trailing Reform UK in opinion polls.
  • Badenoch launched a review to consider the UK leaving international agreements like the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR).
  • The ECHR outlines the rights and freedoms for people in 46 countries, including the UK.
  • Badenoch believes leaving the ECHR might help the UK manage illegal immigration better.
  • Liz Truss, the former Prime Minister, is still a member of the Conservative Party, according to a spokesperson.
  • The Conservative Party has distanced itself from a previous mini-budget introduced by Liz Truss, which caused financial issues.
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