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A spokesperson said the policies were a ‘bridge to longer-term plans’

Party leader says six election pledges revealed at launch event will take two terms of government to materialise

Plans to establish publicly owned company first unveiled by Sir Keir Starmer at the Labour Party conference last year

The Scottish Labour leader said that Great British Energy, a publicly owned clean energy company, would help realise that ambition.

Analysis by thinktank Common Wealth bolsters Labour’s case to launch national energy company

Until we’re told more, it’s impossible to know if GBE will merely retread old ground or pursue far more ambitious goals

At the end of its party conference at the weekend, Labour announced plans for nationalised company Great British Energy

In a packed auditorium in Liverpool, Labour leader Keir Starmer stood at a plinth emblazoned with the words “A Fairer, Greener Future”. It was the key theme of this year’s party conference and is evident in Starmer’s landmark policy announcement: the creation of a new publicly-owned energy company, Great British…

The proposals would ensure the power of our wind and waves is harnessed for everyone – not just foreign governments and multinationals, says Mathew Lawrence of the Common Wealth thinktank