"The primary aim of the King's Speech is to "restore hope", ministers said, and it will include policies on immigration, green energy and reforms to special educational needs and disabilities (Send) schooling. But really, Sir Keir will hoping that an ambitious legislative agenda will persuade MPs and the public that he is the right man to lead the country as Wes Streeting and Andy Burnham jostle to find a way into No 10."
"The government said the package of policies would amount to an ambitious programme to break with the status quo, with more than 35 Bills expected to be unveiled, including one to give the government powers to renationalise British Steel. Here, The Independent looks at what we can expect to see from the speech and what appears to be missing."
"Sir Keir Starmer is fighting for his political survival (PA Wire) Defence The government is expected to go big on defence as part of an attempt to show that Sir Keir is taking the threat"
The King’s Speech will outline the government’s legislative priorities for the coming year, aiming to “restore hope.” The planned policies include immigration measures, green energy initiatives, and reforms to special educational needs and disabilities schooling. The government expects an ambitious programme that breaks with the status quo, with more than 35 Bills to be unveiled. One proposed Bill would give the government powers to renationalise British Steel. The political context centers on Sir Keir Starmer’s need to secure support from MPs and the public while facing pressure to maintain his position. The government is expected to emphasize defence to demonstrate responsiveness to threats.
Read at www.independent.co.uk
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