Keir Starmer is involved in a discussion regarding the impact of government subsidies on public finances, alongside Jacqui Smith, Lucy Rigby, and Philip Augar.
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Updated Jun 10
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What happened
Keir Starmer is involved in a discussion regarding the impact of government subsidies on public finances, alongside Jacqui Smith, Lucy Rigby, and Philip Augar.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Keir Starmer
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024
- Peter Mandelson has been appointed UK ambassador to the US, amid revelations of his past links to Jeffrey Epstein and pressure on Keir Starmer from cabinet members.
- Burnham has succeeded Starmer as Labour leader and PM, appointing Pat McFadden to run the DWP and John Healey to oversee policy implementation, including PIP threshold changes.
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Jacqui Smith
researcher at University of Michigan
Nothing else this week.
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Lucy Rigby
British politician, Member of Parliament from 2024
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