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
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