Shadow chancellor says Labour will receive a ‘bleak inheritance’ from Tories and has had to make changes as a result
Rishi Sunak has mocked Labour as having no plan, after Keir Starmer dropped the party’s £28 billion environmental pledge, PA reports.
He said:
I think what Labour announced yesterday just demonstrates what we’ve been saying – they absolutely don’t have a plan.
Their signature economic policy is in tatters, and when you don’t have a plan, you can’t deliver any change for the country.
Everyone will have their views, I’m confident that it will make a difference.
It’s a significant amount of money. It’s two-and-a-half million appointments, which will take us back to pre-Covid levels.
Well, I think the numbers I’ve got show that it’s growing next year. And that’s why we have to make priorities and decisions right.
Obviously, I think everyone knows there isn’t a bottomless pit for these things.
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