The comments were denounced by many Conservative lawmakers and May supporters, who used words like "vile", "divisive", "insulting" and "embarrassing" to describe them. May and Leadsom were selected by Conservative lawmakers from an original field of five candidates. "What makes you qualified to be prime minister is having long experience of the issues facing this country ... That is why I am backing Theresa May," he said. But I have children who are going to have children who will directly be a part of what happens next." "But genuinely I feel being a mum means you have a very real stake in the future of our country, a tangible stake.

Source: The Star July 09, 2016 21:45 UTC