Andrea Leadsom speaks on Penny Mordants campaign

The transcript discusses Penny's strong support and confidence within the party, especially after Boris Johnson's decision not to stand. It highlights Penny as a fresh and unifying candidate, emphasizing the importance of having a contest to give people a choice. Despite questions about stepping aside for Rishi Sunak, Penny remains determined to stay in the race, believing in her ability to unite the party and win.

Why is it important for there to be a contest according to the speaker?

What are the implications of Penny potentially scraping past 100 nominations?