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Starmer's priorities for government

The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's correspondent in Westminster Jenny Hill looks at the new laws planned by Labour in the King's Speech.

There’s always of a fair bit of pageantry and some unusual traditions going on around a King’s Speech. It is, after all, a landmark moment at the start of a new parliament.

But what the monarch has to say about new laws – laws that could affect all of our lives – is perhaps even more consequential.

And this year’s speech is the first written for a King by a Labour government in nearly 75 years.

In this episode of the 5 Questions On podcast, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Jenny Hill looks at what ministers have in store for us.

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