Keir Starmer today makes Labour the party of lockdown. Says the covid figures are stark and the government does not have a credible plan.
Says we need "circuit breaker" - a short period of national restrictions.
Says we need "circuit breaker" - a short period of national restrictions.
Starmer "There's no longer time to give this PM the benefit of the doubt. Another course is needed. That's why I'm calling for a 2-3 circuit break in England."
Says it would NOT mean schools closing but should run across halfterm
Says it would NOT mean schools closing but should run across halfterm
Says a circuit break would require "extensive support" for jobs and businesses.
Starmer says "it was not inevitable but it is necessary."
Starmer says "it was not inevitable but it is necessary."
Tells the PM: "Act now, break the cycle. If you do you will have the votes. You wont need to balance" between different Tory factions.
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