Streeting says 'bear with' government on two-child benefit cap
Thursday, 11 July 2024 () Health Secretary Wes Streeting has urged people to "bear with" the government as it struggles to afford all the policies it wants to implement.
Labour's Wes Streeting has hit back after a Tory minister accused Sir Keir Starmer of intending to work a "four-day week" should he become prime minister. The Labour leader said he would avoid working after 6pm on Fridays to spend time with his children. "Keir Starmer is a great dad, he loves his family and spends time with them. His first priority will always be the country," Mr Streeting said. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer pledges to cut NHS waiting lists during a speech in the Midlands. Speaking at a Q & A with shadow health secretary Wes Streeting, Starmer told the audience, “we’ve done it before, we can do it again.”
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Home secretary James Cleverly has defended the Conservative's pledge to cap migration if they win another term in government. It comes as Rishi Sunak promised the number of visas available to migrants..