Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:29pm on 06 Jul 2024,Saturday UK Elections 2024
Newly elected Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced a tour of all four UK nations, citing his landslide victory as a mandate to improve working relationships. He will start in Scotland, then visit Northern Ireland, Wales, and return to England. Starmer also declared the Rwanda asylum seeker scheme "dead and buried". In his first Downing Street press conference, he unveiled "mission delivery boards" to drive his party's priorities, including economic growth, which he will chair. The PM aims to capitalize on his election success and bring unity to the UK.