Keir Starmer 'right' not to join picket lines as doing so would be 'gesture politics', says former Labour leader Neil Kinnock

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Keir Starmer 'right' not to join picket lines as doing so would be 'gesture politics', says former Labour leader Neil Kinnock
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Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock has said Keir Starmer is 'right' not to join striking workers on picket lines as doing so would be 'gesture politics'

Former Labour Leader said Keir Starmer was "right" not to join strike pickets.Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock has suggested Keir Starmer is "right" not to join strike picket lines as doing so would be "gesture politics".

In recent months, Britain has been rocked by another wave of industrial action across the country, including by rail staff, ambulance workers and Royal Mail employees. He told Andrew: "It's highly objectionable, indeed, in a democracy, it's poisonous in the absence of further safeguards, but I don't think it's practical anyway.

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