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Starmer Engages with Devolved Nations in First Week as Prime Minister

Keir Starmer meets leaders in Belfast and plans visits to Wales and Scotland, emphasizing unity and economic growth.

  • Starmer held talks with Northern Ireland's First Minister Michelle O'Neill and Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly.
  • The new Prime Minister's tour aims to reset relationships with devolved governments and address regional issues.
  • Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced major economic reforms focused on infrastructure and growth in her first speech.
  • Starmer's administration plans to revisit planning laws to expedite national infrastructure projects.
  • Discussions also included funding for public services and commitments to manifesto pledges.
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