Keir Starmer’s ‘first steps’ might get him into Downing Street. But there is danger ahead | John McDonnell

Keir Starmer’s ‘first steps’ might get him into Downing Street. But there is danger ahead  | John McDonnell

This cautious programme is too limited to bring about the changes Britain needs – and which would keep Labour in power

John McDonnell was shadow chancellor from 2015 to 2020

We’re months away from a general election whose outcome has already been determined. Rishi Sunak has repeatedly demonstrated that he is no political Lazarus, and the question is not whether the Conservatives will lose the election but by how much – and how long they will take to recover, or whether their party will survive at all.

So the focus is on Labour’s strategy for entry into government and beyond.

John McDonnell has been the Labour MP for Hayes and Harlington since 1997. He was shadow chancellor from 2015 to 2020

Continue reading…

Please follow and like us:
Pin Share