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'I'll make sure there's a female leader after Keir' says Angela Rayner as she's gives hint about her own future

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Angela Rayner has pledged that the next leader of the Labour party will be a woman - as she gave a hint about her own future.

The MP for Ashton-under-Lyne and said she would 'never say never' when asked about her own desire to become the leader of the current opposition party, during an event with The Global Institute for Women's Leadership.

Born and raised on a council estate in Stockport, the mum-of-three, who is also deputy leader of the Labour Party, spoke about the barriers women like herself face getting into politics. Join our WhatsApp Top Stories and Breaking News group by clicking this link When questioned why her party has never seen a female leader, Rayner promised to push to ensure the next person to take over from current leader, Keir Starmer, would be female. "I do think we will get a woman leader," she said. "The talent is there.

Whether it's me or someone else I will push to make sure there is a female leader after Keir Starmer." Asked whether she would ever consider the role herself, Rayner said: "I'll never say never.

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