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Prime Minister Rachel Reeves is “even faster” to start kicking the British economy with a large -scale speech on Wednesday, in order to convince the government to promote growth. I promise.
Reeves indicates that she is ready to “fight” with enemies, including environmental protectionists, which interfere with government planning.
The Prime Minister has been under pressure to reassure companies and investors after the tax budget in October, the government’s employment reform packages, and the increase in GILT.
Reeves has revived the “Oxford Cambridge growth corridor” as part of a more wide -ranged promotion of the government liberalizing the planning system and building more houses. Check it.
The Prime Minister also emphasizes progress in industrial strategies and informs her support for the expansion of the airport at Grater London.
“For too long, we have accepted low expectations and accepted the stagnation,” Leves says in her speech. “Low growth is not our fate, but if there is no battle, growth will not occur.”
In the Times article, Keal IR’s starmer promised to deregience to promote growth, comparing his government to a margaret thuttle.
The Prime Minister complained about “a muddy swamp that effectively prohibits bill billion pounds from flowing into the UK.” Blooming growth. “
According to the official data, the British economy has increased by 0.1 % in November and has undergone 0.1 % in October and September.
Oxford Cambridg Arms include new transport links and houses between two universities in the UK. Three years ago, it was shelved by Boris Johnson, a conservative prime minister at the time.
REEVES emphasizes the plan for the development of 4,500 units around Cambridge and praised the Cambridge University Innovation Hub.
In recent months, the Prime Minister has strengthened her rhetoric before growth and gave priority to policies that would bring economic interests to the White Hall division and regulatory authorities.
On Tuesday, the priority was to promise “the growth of hard wires to all the Cabinet decisions for all the Cabinet decisions in a meeting with REEVES and senior executives in London.
Downing Street has confirmed the change to the “Writing Round” process of the white hall. In this process, the members of the cabinet will consult about new policies. In other words, the Minister needs to set a new policy “growth qualification”.
In March, the government announces plans and infrastructure bills to prevent protests from using multiple judicial examination, eroding the power of environmental Quangos, and delaying large housing construction schemes.
The proposed law was anxious among some green groups, along with Reeves’s enthusiasm for the third runway at Heathrow Airport.
Sean Spaears, Green Alliance Executive Director, said Reaves speech seemed to “take a wrecking ball” relationship between the government and environmental movement.
“The government is far from building the partnership necessary to realize the true program of economic and social updates at the center of clean power and growth missions, the government is to pursue a series of high -risk. He seems to be intended to be the core part, but it is a low return project.
It is hoped that Mr. Heidi Alexander will approve the expansion at both Routon and Gatwick Airports in the Louton Airport and Gatwick Airport before spring.
HEATHROW is still waiting for clear political support before submitting the application by the end of the year to proceed on the third runway.
The expansion of Heathrow was previously opposed to eight current cabanet members, including the ancestors.
The Secretary of the Climate Change Ed Milliband has been a long -standing opponent, indicating that he will not resign.
However, some Backbench Labor Party members with the west London constituency criticized the potential expansion in the House of Representatives on Tuesday.
A report on Wednesday by the new think tank, the new think tank operated by Pravel Nagund, a former Labor Party candidate for Islington North, warns that linging up GDP alone is not enough to keep voters happy.
“Living expenses are the main focus of voters. Success appears to end the crisis and increase disposable income,” says the report. “The masses must see the economy growing in a way to benefit them.”
