Policy

Cards (5)

  • Economic Policy
    Reduce inequality and reverse austerity.
    Proposed:
    National Investment Bank.
    Renationalise post office and railways.
    Increase corp. tax and income tax.
    Higher minimum wage.
  • Social and Welfare
    Reduce inequality, equal opportunity.
    Opposed austerity and welfare cuts.
    Proposed:
    Abolish tuition fees.
    National Education Service to allow adults education.
  • Law and Order
    Emphasised civil liberties.
    Distanced himself from New labour ideas such as ID cards and control orders.
  • Foreign Policy
    Against military intervention.
    Favoured withdrawal from NATO and Trident, however faced deep opposition.
    Remainer.
  • Ten Pledges
    Economic Justice - Increase income tax.
    Social Justice - Abolish Universal Credit.
    Climate Justice - Clean Air Act.
    Promote peace and human rights - Prevention of Military Intervention Act.
    Common ownership - Public services in public hands.
    Defend migrant rights - Full voting rights for EU nationals.
    Workers rights - Shoulder to shoulder with Trade Unions.
    Devolution - Federal system to devolve powers.
    Equality - Party of the Equal Pay Act.
    Opposition to the Tories - Unite the party, effective opposition.