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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Richard Wheeler

Starmer labels Tories ‘coalition of blockers’ as he defends growth plan at PMQs

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street (Jonathan Brady/PA) - (PA Wire)

Sir Keir Starmer has claimed the Conservatives are the “coalition of blockers” as he defended his Government’s growth proposals and employment law reforms.

The Prime Minister highlighted opposition to airport expansion and a rail project from Tory frontbenchers, which prompted Opposition leader Kemi Badenoch to brand Labour “hypocrites” for raising their own objections in the past.

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