British Labour leader Keir Starmer said on Sunday his party's 'single defining mission' if elected to govern would be to spur economic growth, expressing confidence he could partner with business to achieve that 'very quickly'.
Britain's Labour Party Leader Keir Starmer addresses the start of the National Annual Women's Conference, ahead of the start of Britain's Labour Party annual conference, in Liverpool, Britain, October 7, 2023.
With a healthy lead over the governing Conservatives before an election expected next year, Starmer said he would use the conference to "set out his stall", offering voters a series of policies that would spur growth.is under pressure to break his fiscally cautious approach to policy, with the head of Labour's biggest donors, the Unite trade union, calling on Starmer to be bolder and return to the left's traditional values.
He said a Labour government would partner with business by providing investors with the "stability" he said had so lacked under the Conservative government which at its party conference last week called off a"We think that this can happen very quickly, within months of a Labour government coming in, we can turn this around and get the investment that we need.
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