Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleSir Keir Starmer has left the House of Commons for the final time as prime minister after serving just over two years in office. He assumed the premiership on 5 July 2024, bringing an end to 14 years of Conservative rule. Following his resignation announcement last month, Sir Keir pledged his full support to his designated successor, Andy Burnham. Andy Burnham, the Makerfield MP, is expected to take office on Monday. Mr Burnham secured the backing of more than 300 Labour Members of Parliament. In fullStarmer’s most memorable PMQs moments as he leaves Commons for final time as prime ministerMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in