Starmer labels Johnson ‘a trickster who’s performed his one trick: Brexit’
The Labour leader said the UK needs a plan to "Make Brexit Work" in his long-awaited conference speech.
The UK is the first and so far only country to have left the EU and Brexit was and is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or Euratom). The official withdrawal was at 23:00 31 January 2020 GMT (00:00 CET).
The Labour leader said the UK needs a plan to "Make Brexit Work" in his long-awaited conference speech.
Thin on policy but high on emotion, the Labour leader's 90-minute speech outlined his priorities for government.
"Let's be clear, shortages right across the country, shortages of fruit pickers, shortages of builders, shortages in terms of lorry drivers: all of that is down to Boris Johnson, Michael Gove, Priti Patel, Dominic Raab and the promises they made to the British people," David Lammy said.
He described the "arrogance" of assuming people would uproot themselves only to be told they will be discarded at Christmas as "breathtaking".
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The transport secretary insisted last week that it was "wrong" to say Brexit was to blame for the energy crisis.
Miller's new party, True and Fair, will aim to "hold the government to account" and move beyond the "politics of incompetence".
The EU's former chief negotiator said the UK is paying the price for choosing to end freedom of movement.
The shadow home secretary is bringing back "tough on crime, tough on the causes of crime".
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