@andyburnham What it means to me:
Abolish the Monarchy; Disestablish the Church; Abolish the Lords; Remove The City's special status; Nationalise Utilities; Nationalise the Finance Sector; Tax billionaires out of existence; Introduce Proportional Representation; Citizens' Assemblies
What it means to me: Abolish the Monarchy; Disestablish the Church; Abolish the Lords; Remove The City's special status; Nationalise Utilities; Nationalise the Finance Sector; Tax billionaires out of existence; Introduce Proportional Representation; Citizens' Assemblies
@andyburnham Checklist:
Abolish the Monarchy; Disestablish the Church; Abolish the Lords; Remove The City's special status; Nationalise Energy & Water; Nationalise the Finance Sector; Tax billionaires out of existence; Introduce Proportional Representation; Citizens' Assemblies.
@UKLabour Checklist:
Abolish the Monarchy; Disestablish the Church; Abolish the Lords; Remove The City's special status; Nationalise Energy & Water; Nationalise the Finance Sector; Tax billionaires out of existence; Introduce Proportional Representation; Citizens' Assemblies.
The Chancellor @JohnHealey_MP has commissioned the @OBR_UK to prepare an economic and fiscal forecast to be presented to @UKParliament alongside the Budget on Wednesday 28 October 2026.
@andyburnham New PM tinkering around the edges, but will he abolish the monarchy? Disestablish the Church? Abolish the Lords? Remove The City's special status? Nationalise energy & water provision? Transform our rigged economy? Tax billionaires out of existence? Introduce PR?
Probably not.
@UniteSharon@bbclaurak@UKLabour ...selected from trade union members, i.e. "labour", not banking jobs, nor PPE degrees from Oxford. Unions need to ensure that Labour's national executive committee is made of trade union heads, only. I doubt any of this will happen, though. Labour is beyond redemption! 2/2
@UniteSharon@bbclaurak@UKLabour The only way Labour can save itself is if the trade unions leverage the PLP by threatening to withdraw party funding. Trade unions need to... unionise, in the face of the Establishment takeover of the Labour Party. Unions need to insist that all Labour candidates are... 1/2
@itvpeston@Peston@ZackPolanski No country has a right to exist! If we abolished the monarchy what would the UK be called? The UK would no longer exist, so….? United States of GB & NI?
@ZiaYusufUK Is it too late to send Zia Yusuf back to where he came from? He can the first one on the plane out of here. And Braverman! I hear tell she's overly fond of Rwanda...