Grant Shapps MP Calling for Theresa May Resignation

The transcript discusses the concerns of former cabinet ministers regarding the current leadership and the need for a leadership election. It highlights the existence of a private list of colleagues advocating for this change and the surprise public disclosure by the whips. The formal process of writing to the chairman of the 1922 committee is also explained, emphasizing the desire for a private approach to allow the Prime Minister to manage the timeline.

What is the main issue discussed regarding the Prime Minister's leadership?

What does the speaker imply about the necessity of a leadership election?

What did the colleagues hope to achieve by approaching the Prime Minister privately?

Why were the whips' actions surprising to the speaker?

What was the speaker's intention regarding the process of leadership election?