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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Rachael Burford

Tourist tax and leasehold reform: What the King's Speech means for London

Long-awaited reforms to housing, education, justice and health were at the centre of the King’s Speech as the under-fire Prime Minister attempts to show the country he can bring about the changes his party promised.

Sir Keir Starmer unveiled his legislative programme for the next parliamentary session on Wednesday, which he hopes will win over Labour MPs calling for his resignation after a disastrous set of local election results.

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