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Starmer says Reeves doing 'fantastic' job - but avoids saying if she will be in post at next election


Published on 2025-01-13 11:00:53 - MSN
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  • Starmer says Reeves doing 'fantastic' job - but avoids saying if she will be in post at next election - The prime minister told an audience in east London that he is 'completely confident' in his team

Keir Starmer, the Labour Party leader, has praised Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves for doing a "fantastic job" but stopped short of confirming whether she would retain her position in the next election. During an interview on Sky News, Starmer avoided directly answering questions about Reeves' future role, emphasizing instead the importance of the team's collective effort. He highlighted the need for a strong economic plan and suggested that decisions about cabinet positions would be made closer to the election. This comes amidst speculation and internal party discussions about potential reshuffles and the strategic direction Labour might take as they prepare for the upcoming electoral challenge.

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