🗣 'This whole debacle shows why she’s not fit to be Prime Minister.'
Liz Truss. Pic: Getty.The consequences would be devastating for communities acrossHer plan for regional pay boards would lower the pay of Northerners, worsening the divide which already exists – a hit of £1.8bn to the Yorkshire economy, as families have less to spend on our high streets and town centres.
That’s why the next Labour government will commit to being responsible stewards of our economy, and work in partnership with business. Our growth will be distinctly British, reenergising communities and spreading economic power across our country, including here in Yorkshire, by refocusing investment to boost productivity.If we do nothing, climate change will inflict untold destruction on our basic infrastructure, our public services and our economy.
That’s why Labour’s Climate Investment Pledge is so important for unlocking the investment needed to deliver the next generation of green jobs. Yorkshire and the Humber brought us giants of industry such as Morrisons and Marks & Spencer, brands like Fox’s Biscuits and Tetley tea, and manufactured goods like Sheffield steel and Leeds cloth.
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