Starmer's 10 pledges

Cards (10)

  • Economic justice:
    -Increase income tax for the top 5%
    -Reverse the Tories' cuts in corporation tax
    -Clamp down on tax avoidance, particularly of large corporations
    -Also mentions 'no stepping back from our core principles'
  • Social justice:
    -Abolish Universal credit and end Tory sanctions regime
    -National goal for wellbeing: health to be as important as GDP
    -Stand up for universal services and protect NHS
    -Support for abolishment of tuition fees
  • Climate justice:
    -Green New Deal at the heart of all policy
    -Clean Air Act for domestic policy
    -Demand international action on climate rights
  • Promote Peace and Human Rights:
    -No more illegal wars
    -Human rights at the heart of foreign policy
    -Review UK arms sales and make the UK a force for international peace and justice
  • Common ownership:
    -Public services in public hands
    -Support nationalisation of rail, mail, energy and water
  • Defend Migrants' rights:
    -Full voting rights for EU nationals
    -Defend free movement as we leave the EU
    -Immigration system built on compassion and dignity
  • Strengthen Worker's rights and Trade Unions:
    -Work closely with trade unions to stand up for working people, tackle insecure work and low pay
    -Repeal trade union act
    -Oppose Tory attempts to take industrial action
  • Radical devolution of power, wealth, and opportunity:
    -'Federal system' to devolve powers
    -Abolish the House of Lords and replace it with an elected chamber
  • Equality:
    -Reduce obstacles that limit opportunities and talent
    -Party of equal pay act, Sure Start and BAME representation
  • Effective opposition to the Tories:
    -Robust action to eliminate antisemitism
    -Maintain collective link with trade unions