“I think Boris Johnson is a trivial man, I think he is a showman with nothing left to show, he’s a trickster whose performed his one trick. Once he said the words “get Brexit done” his plan ran out. There is no plan”
@Keir_Starmer
We are in a climate and ecological emergency. We need to do more that cut carbon, we need to protect our natural world.
Thanks to @serauk for hosting this event on biodiversity this morning. #Lab21
Fantastic speech by @Bridgwater_Lab on the work Labour councils are doing with Afghan refugees and how we need to push the government so we can help more #lab21
High streets are the beating heart of our communities.
But they were struggling even before the huge challenges of the last 18 months.
That's why Labour will scrap business rates and replace them with a new, fairer system. #Lab21
Labour would make sure our tax system is fair and our spending delivers good public services.
We’d scrap business rates and replace them with a new, modern system.
And we'd create an Office for Value for Money to make sure government always spends wisely.
#Lab21
Privatisation of the energy sector has failed.
Now is the moment for a Green New Deal that expands public ownership to the energy sector.
That is the only real way to achieve value for money for the taxpayer, bring down bills and prevent future crises from occurring.
Just met Scott from @NFUPolitical Really great to see them at the Labour Conference. Labour loves our farmers and we want to work more with the NFU. @LukePollard is doing a great job leading the way!
Adult family members cannot afford to leave home. The more adult family members living at home, the more cars at one property than was ever intended.
#housing shortage and #lowwages prevent young people from living independently. #labour offering a better way of living!