Don’t expect better public services ‘by Christmas’, Starmer says
by Kiran Stacey Political correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6SR45)
Prime minister says problems in health, housing and education will take years to rebuild
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Keir Starmer has told voters not to expect rapid public service improvements as he seeks to relaunch his faltering government with long-term targets on housebuilding, living standards, energy, policing, education and the NHS.
In interviews broadcast on Friday morning, the prime minister said he could not promise immediate change, blaming the previous Conservative government for leaving behind problems which could take years to solve.
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