Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg has proposed an election pact with Reform UK, offering Nigel Farage and other members the chance to become Tory MPs and potentially join the government to win the next election. However, the proposal does not have much support within the Tory party.
Key Points
Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg proposes election pact with Reform UK
Nigel Farage and other Reform UK members could become Tory MPs and potentially join the government
Proposal faces opposition within the Tory party
Pros
Potential to win the next election with the help of Nigel Farage and Reform UK members
Alignment on key issues such as mass migration
Cons
Lack of support from others within the Tory party
Reform UK leader Richard Tice's refusal to make an election pact