This article is from the source 'guardian' and was first published or seen on . It last changed over 40 days ago and won't be checked again for changes.
You can find the current article at its original source at https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/oct/20/how-has-theresa-may-peformed-as-prime-minister-so-far
The article has changed 5 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.
| Version 3 | Version 4 |
|---|---|
| How has Theresa May performed as prime minister so far? How has Theresa May performed as prime minister so far? | |
| (4 days later) | |
| Theresa May’s premiership began with her party in turmoil. Following the unexpected Brexit vote and David Cameron’s subsequent resignation, May became took power after a Conservative party leadership election that saw many of her opponents quit the race. | Theresa May’s premiership began with her party in turmoil. Following the unexpected Brexit vote and David Cameron’s subsequent resignation, May became took power after a Conservative party leadership election that saw many of her opponents quit the race. |
| Over the past three months, May has already made significant breaks with the Cameron era. Her first cabinet found a place for Phillip Hammond as chancellor and Boris Johnson as foreign secretary. George Osborne and defeated leadership rival Michael Gove were consigned to the backbenches. | Over the past three months, May has already made significant breaks with the Cameron era. Her first cabinet found a place for Phillip Hammond as chancellor and Boris Johnson as foreign secretary. George Osborne and defeated leadership rival Michael Gove were consigned to the backbenches. |
| The new PM has been keen to emphasise that “Brexit means Brexit”. The Conservative party conference saw the announcement that article 50 would be triggered by the end of March 2017, and a speech that indicated a “hard Brexit” - a comprehensive break with the EU, including its single market. | The new PM has been keen to emphasise that “Brexit means Brexit”. The Conservative party conference saw the announcement that article 50 would be triggered by the end of March 2017, and a speech that indicated a “hard Brexit” - a comprehensive break with the EU, including its single market. |
| We would like to hear your views on May’s first 100 days as leader, whether you’re a Tory party supporter or from elsewhere on the political spectrum. How has she performed as PM? What were you expecting from her, and has she surprised you so far? | We would like to hear your views on May’s first 100 days as leader, whether you’re a Tory party supporter or from elsewhere on the political spectrum. How has she performed as PM? What were you expecting from her, and has she surprised you so far? |
| You can tell us your take on May’s nascent premiership by filling out the form below. We’ll put together an article highlighting your views. | You can tell us your take on May’s nascent premiership by filling out the form below. We’ll put together an article highlighting your views. |