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Change only happens if you vote for it
Change only happens if you vote for it
Budget 2024
Budget 2024

The Budget 2024: Fixing the Foundations to Deliver Change

On 30 October 2024 Rachel Reeves, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, delivered the 2024 Budget. The first one from the new Labour Government. As the infographics on this page show, all but the very rich will be better off from the proposals. Details are in the links below:

Three ways the Budget will put more money in working people’s pockets

What you need to know from the Budget

The Chancellor’s speech can be read here.

All the Key Budget Documents are here.

Budget Changes
Budget Changes

Have your say in building an NHS for the future

On 21 October 2024 Labour Secretary of State for Health Wes Streeting announced the  biggest ever conversation about the future of the NHS in order to ensure it thrives for many years to come. More on the announcement is here.

It doesn’t matter whether you have a lot or a little to say. Your views, experiences and ideas will shape a new 10 Year Health Plan for England.  It is open to everyone. If you are a member of the public or someone who works in health and care in England. You can read more and take part in the conversation at this link.

NHS 10 Year Plan
NHS 10 Year Plan
Labour Government Achievements
Labour Government Achievements
What has Keir Starmer
What has Keir Starmer's Government done
Barriers to Opportunity
Barriers to Opportunity
Employment Rights Bill
Employment Rights Bill
Labour Delivering for London
Labour Delivering for London
Labour Delivering for London
Labour Delivering for London
Making Work Pay
Making Work Pay
Investment in the UK
Investment in the UK
Investment
Investment

100 Days of Change with the Labour Government

The weekend of 12/13 October will mark 100 days since Labour won the election and Keir Starmer entered Downing Street. In that time, the Government has:

  • Created the National Wealth fund.
  • Launched a major review of planning frameworks
  • Kickstarted a Devolution revolution.
  • Reformed the Low Pay Commission Remit.
  • Introduced the Rail Franchising Bill to bring our railways into public ownership.
  • Introduced the Better Buses bill.
  • Agreed a deal to put an end to the resident doctors strikes.
  • Cut red tape to help recruit a 1,000 newly-qualified GPs.
  • Appointed a new Border Security Commander to take forward the fight against illegal migration and criminal smuggling gangs.
  • Established a Returns and Enforcement Unit.
  • Launched a knife crime coalition.
  • Started setting up GB Energy.
  • Took action against water bosses that pollute our water.
  • Scrapped the ban on onshore wind.
  • Announced GB Energy’s first major partnership with the Crown Estate.
  • Scrapped single word Ofsted report cards.
  • Launched Skills England.
  • Established the Child Poverty Taskforce.
  • Introduced a bill to ban no fault evictions.
  • Passed the Budget Responsibility Act.
  • Launched a Strategic Defence Review.
  • Introduced plans to remove all hereditary peers from Lords.
  • Authorised compensation for infected blood scandal victims.
  • Introduced the biggest upgrade to workers’ rights in a generation.
  • And so much more!

The Tories presided over 14 years of decline, undermined our public services, and wrecked our economy. Keir Starmer’s Labour Government is getting on with the job, fixing the foundations of our country and delivering the long-term change Britain needs.

You can read more of the work of the Labour Government in each UK Nation and Region here. and also watch a short 40 second video that was tweeted here.

Thank you to all of you voting for

Chrishni Reshekaron

Our Labour Parliamentary Candidate Chrishni Reshekaron polled 8,430 votes. as we increased our vote share, polled one of our best results in 52 years and contributed votes to the Labour Government’s 9,731,363 mandate for Change.

Chrishni Reshekaron
Chrishni Reshekaron

Read more about Chrishni here

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All of Chrishni’s online links are here

 

Chrishni Reshekaron Campaign Launch
Chrishni Reshekaron Campaign Launch
Labour
Labour's First Steps for Change

Labour set out for its First Steps For Change Election Pledges. You can read more about them and our Missions for Government here.

Labour’s 2024 General Election Manifesto is online here, can be downloaded as a pdf here and has other accessible versions here.

The Labour Government’s legislative programme announced in the King’s Speech is set out in detail here.

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Key Information to help voters

  • Register to vote. You can do so online here. You just need your National Insurance Number to hand.

  • Make a postal vote application. Postal votes can be applied for here.

  • Proxy vote. You can apply to obtain a standard proxy vote here. You can also apply for an Emergency Proxy Vote from Sutton Council up until 5pm on a Polling Day and the grounds to do so are here. Contact us if you need any help with that.

  • Voter ID. You can apply for a Voter ID form if you did not already have one here.

  • Candidates Standing in an election. Information is on non-partisan the “Who Can I Vote For” website.

  • Where to vote. The “I will Vote” Website here has details of your Polling Station and can even help you create a plan to vote to ensure you are reminded & get to the right place to vote.

Chrishni Reshekaron and local Labour campaigners
Chrishni Reshekaron and local Labour campaigners
Garden Stakes in Sutton and Cheam
Garden Stakes in Sutton and Cheam
Garden Stakes in Sutton and Cheam
Garden Stakes in Sutton and Cheam
Great British Energy
Great British Energy
Great British Railways
Great British Railways
Make Work Pay
Make Work Pay
Investment in Electric Buses
Investment in Electric Buses
Waterways Clean Up
Waterways Clean Up
Labour out campaigning in Sutton High Street
Labour out campaigning in Sutton High Street
Labour out campaigning in Sutton
Labour out campaigning in Sutton
Labour out campaigning in Sutton with London Assembly Member Marina Ahmad
Labour out campaigning in Sutton with London Assembly Member Marina Ahmad
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Our Party Banner at the Tolpuddle Rally
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Campaigning for Local Health Services
Campaigning for Local Health Services
Campaigning for Local Health Services

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