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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Raphael Boyd

Not in the minister’s back yard: is Starmer’s cabinet onboard with housebuilding plans?

Wes Streeting holds up a placard with anti-development protesters in Ilford
Wes Streeting pledging his support to anti-development protesters in his Ilford constituency in 2017. Photograph: Wes Streeting/Facebook

Keir Starmer came to power promising national renewal in the Labour party manifesto, which would come about by the “rebuilding of our country, so that it once again serves the interests of working people”.

Starmer could have hardly dreamed of such a comfortable landslide victory, but even with it there may still be pushback against his pledges from members of his own frontbench.

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