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Draft:2024 Labour Party Manifesto

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The 2024 Labour Party Manifesto was published in June 2024. Its key commitments were:[1]

  • "Mission-driven government"
  • "Kickstart economic growth"
  • "Make Britain a clean energy superpower"
  • "Take back our streets"
  • "Break down barriers to opportunity"
  • "Build an NHS fit for the future"

Long-term strategy[edit]

The manifesto focusses on the concept of "mission-driven government" in which long term planning takes priority over reactive policies.[2]

Economy[edit]

The manifesto stresses the importance of economic growth as a key Labour objective.[3]

Clean energy[edit]

The manifesto cites the threat of global warming and preservation of the natural environment as key long-term issues, and outlines an energy policy based on renewable energy.[4]

Crime[edit]

The manifesto states that tackling crime is a high priority. The manifesto states that a Labour government would address the problem of crime as a priority, in particular in the areas of neighbourhood policing, knife crime and violence against women and girls.[5]

Opportunity[edit]

The manifesto states that a Labour goverment would create major initiatives in education and childcare, both at the school level and in further education, including initatives on apprenticeships.[6]

National Health Service[edit]

The manifesto promises to provide more resources for the National Health Service and to improve health services.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Change". The Labour Party. Archived from the original on 15 June 2024. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  2. ^ "Mission-driven government". The Labour Party. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  3. ^ Crerar, Pippa; Mason, Rowena (2024-06-13). "Keir Starmer puts wealth creation at heart of Labour manifesto". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  4. ^ "Make Britain a clean energy superpower". The Labour Party. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  5. ^ "Take back our streets". The Labour Party. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  6. ^ "Break down barriers to opportunity". The Labour Party. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  7. ^ "Build an NHS fit for the future". The Labour Party. Retrieved 2024-06-13.

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