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Larry, the mousecat at 10 Downing Street, is now vying for the post of British Prime Minister





A cat at the head of the United Kingdom? Why not… After all, the candidate in question here, the Chief Cabinet Seeker in this case, is a regular at the Prime Minister’s residence, who has no secrets for him.











Next February, Larry will celebrate its 11 years as a cat in charge of hunting rodents from the 10 Downing Street. He thus served under David Cameron, Theresa May et Boris Johnson. Now, he would see himself taking the place of the latter.

This is, in any case, the message that his campaign team has been conveying for some time. The slogan ” Larry for Leader » and his portrait showing him dressed in a bow tie in the colors of the British flag make up the gigantic posters that can be seen in certain streets of London.

Signs encountered in particular in the districts of Hackney, Peckham or near the roundabout of Shepherd’s Bushaccording to the Guardian.

The 15-year-old feline therefore aims to leave his duties, consisting mainly of sleeping, eating and incidentally keeping rats and mice at a distance. you Downing Streetin order to become the first cat Prime Minister across the Channel.

Illustration of the article: Larry, the mousetrap cat of 10 Downing Street, is now vying for the post of British Prime Minister

Larry the Cat / Twitter

The approach obviously has little chance of succeeding, but those behind it aim above all to bring a note of humor to the British political scene.

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‘No more Downing Street party without Larry’

We thus learn that, among his campaign promises, Larry would be willing to guarantee all candy at will, on condition of waving a feather, and conducting a ” responsible whistling policy ».

He also undertakes to ensure that there is no ” no more Downing Street party without Larry ”, in a reference to the scandal of the parties organized at the official residence of Boris Johnson in full lockdown. The cat is, moreover, described on son site web as being ” the only candidate with clean paws ».

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Despite all his goodwill and that of his campaign team, Larry should therefore retain its status as the prime ministry’s mouser for quite some time to come. If he will not be able to be entrusted with the reins of the country, he can be proud of the path traveled so far, he who was once a wanderer, then a resident of the refuge. London’s Battersea Dogs and Cats Home before becoming the undisputed star of the City of Westminster.