Senior figures holding meetings with leaders of UK’s biggest firms as they strive to be party of government

Labour is accelerating meetings with leaders of Britain’s biggest companies, as it steps up its efforts to woo the City after the Conservative party’s mini-budget caused economic chaos.

The diaries of Keir Starmer, his shadow chancellor, Rachel Reeves, and the shadow business secretary, Jonathan Reynolds, have been full in recent weeks with coffee meetings and dinners, as executives have clamoured to make contact with the Labour frontbench.

Continue reading…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

Jon Hassell: radical musician who studied with Stockhausen and worked with Eno

The influential experimental US composer ‘celebrated and dignified’ his ‘fourth world’ sources…

Liz Truss criticised for saying ‘jury’s out’ on Emmanuel Macron – UK politics live

Latest updates: foreign secretary accused of ‘playing to the gallery’ when asked…