Deputy leader says policy is now like a ‘burnt out car’
Keir Starmer is speaking now.
He thanks Angela Rayner for her introduction, and jokes that anyone going for a drink with her should avoid her favourite drink, Venom (a near-lethal cocktail).
I was hoping we’d be launching a different election campaign here today. But unfortunately the prime minister has bottled it.
He wants one last, drawn out summer, with his beloved helicopter. And so, we’re going to have to use these local elections to send him another message and show his party – once again – that their time is up. The dithering must stop, the date must be set, because Britain wants change, and it’s time for change with Labour.
We used to say the Labour party is a moral crusade or is nothing. Well, I’m telling you now that my moral crusade is to fight for working people who built this land so that they will benefit again from the growth that they create.
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