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I am a candidate to be prime minister, says Ed Davey

BBC News Politics · 21 September 2026 at 16:59

I am a candidate to be prime minister, says Ed Davey

The Lib Dem leader also backed the controversial Jackdaw gas field, which the government is expected to approve.

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