These are SOME of the pressing issues Rishi Sunak is facing
Rishi Sunak and money: he’s not Chancellor any more but he is the richest man in Parliament. If he really knows how to bring in the readies, then the current crisis should be a cinch for him. Right?
He’s about to be installed as prime minister – but what is Rishi Sunak actually going to do?
Of course the pro pundits have been filling the airwaves with their opinions. Here’s a video:
Oh dear. We’re in recession already. As if those of us on the bottom rung of the economic ladder needed to know that!
But that’s just an economic analysis. There are other issues. Like this:
Unless Ben Wallace finds himself a climb down strategy the first crisis of this new government could be losing the defence secretary. We ain’t going to be spending 3% of GDP on defence
— Torsten Bell (@TorstenBell) October 24, 2022
And there’s a huge trust issue to overcome:
Tories will have a brief sigh of relief but
a) the cost of living crisis is real
b) the Tories’ mismanagement means a £30-40bn hole in public finances
c) a very wealthy man with no common touch imposing austerity on ordinary families will soon jar horribly— Chris Bryant (@RhonddaBryant) October 24, 2022
How well do you think he’ll do?
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Ex Minister Victoria Atkins said “Behind Rishi, we will have a stability and confidence and reassurance that I hope will begin to make a real difference to people’s lives over the coming weeks and months.”.
Seems to be the standard line – but does not specify whether that difference is good or bad – Eat Nought to Help out?