The first steps for her turn Britain the new prime minister made the Labor government rotation today Keir Starmerwith the King’s traditional speech to Parliament, during which the monarch reads the government program of the new government, essentially its policy statements.
The monarch outlined a flurry of around 40 bills in the new government’s maiden legislative programme, with the prime minister promising to deliver “real change that transforms lives”. The measures include a major overhaul of the planning system, the renationalisation of the railways, the promotion of Net Zero, a crackdown on school truancy and bringing Channel smuggling gangs under terrorism laws.
Amid the usual pomp and ceremony, the king announced that ministers would go ahead with controversial class warfare plans to impose VAT on private school fees. The ban on today’s 15-year-olds buying cigarettes is being revived, as the previous attempt was lost when Rishi Sunak called an election.
The British government wants to “redefine” the country’s relations with its “European partners”, announced today King Charles III during the “king’s speech”, presenting the program statements of Labour, which are the first and 15 years.
“My government will seek to redefine relationships with European partners and work to improve trade and investment relations with the EU,” Labor Prime Minister Keir Starmer said in a speech read by the king, repeating the ” “absolute support” of Britain in Ukraine.
The new British government wants to abolish the approximately 100 members who have a hereditary seat in the House of Lords, as King Charles III announced today. “Measures will be introduced to modernize the constitution, including reform of the House of Lords to remove the hereditary right to hold a seat and vote” in the Upper House, King Charles said today.
Britain’s Labor government confirmed today that it wants to set up a new security force with “counter-terrorism powers” to fight “organized crime” in the area of illegal immigration, King Charles III announced.
The establishment of this new “border security administration” aims to “strengthen” the fight against smugglers, who have allowed almost 90,000 migrants to reach the UK since 2022 by crossing the English Channel in small boats, often at risk of their lives their.
Britain’s new government pledged today during the “king’s speech” that the budgets it will present will be submitted to an “independent assessment” in order to guarantee the country’s “economic stability”.
“Stability will be the cornerstone of my government’s economic policy,” pledged Labor Prime Minister Keir Starmer in a speech read to parliament by King Charles III, setting out the Labor government’s programme.
“Any significant change in taxes and spending will be subject to independent assessment,” he added.
In the fall of 2022, Conservative Prime Minister Liz Truss caused panic in financial markets with tax cuts that had insufficient provision for funding.
In Britain, the traditional ritual for the “king’s speech” in Parliament was fully followed today. The crown was brought to Buckingham Palace for Charles to wear and the monarch boarded the royal carriage, accompanied by Camilla, and headed to the House of Commons to deliver the speech.
In Parliament, everyone was in a good mood waiting for the king for his speech. The rivalries of the pre-election campaign were disappearing. The former and current prime minister exchanged laughs, smiles, and handshakes.
Source: www.enikos.gr