“A book is being written about the PMs time in office. Apparently, it’s going to be out by Christmas. Is that the release date or the title?” - Keir Starmer, Wednesday 19th October 2022.
― Anonymous User 10/19/2022
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Famous bearer James Keir Hardie (1856-1915), the founder of the Labour Party.Keir is a fairly common name in Scotland.
― Anonymous User 7/3/2022
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Sir Keir Rodney Starmer, KCB QC (b. 1962) is a British barrister and politician ideologically identifying as progressive, who has served as Prime Minister of the U.K. since 5/July/2024. According to the BBC (7/July/2024) his name Keir was given to him as a tribute to the first leader of the Labour Party, Keir Hardie.
Keir Hardie was a Scottish socialist and labour leader, and was the first Independent Labour MP elected to Parliament. He worked his way up from being a miner, to Union leader to MP. He had a formidable beard.