Labor Party Won
Labor Party won more than 400 seats in 650 seats of the House of Commons, a clear majority crossing 326 seats to form a government. This ends the rule of Rishi Sunak in the government of the conservative party.
Rishi Sunak Said
The Conservatives led by Rishi Sunak in the UK election 2024 suffered a crushing defeat by the Labour Party led by Keir Starmer.
Rishi Sunak, Prime Minister of the UK from October 2022, has taken responsibility for the defeat in the election.
He said that “People have given a Sobering verdict”. He reached Bunkinghum Palace to give his resignation to King Charles III.
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi sent wishes for Rishi Sunak and thanked him for his active participation in deepening ties between India and the UK.
Keir Starmer reached Buckingham Palace
According to CNN, Keir Starmer reached Buckingham Palace on Friday to formally be appointed Prime Minister by the King. After the victory, Keir said Britain would regain its future.
Keir Rodney Starmer, Chief of the Labor Party, is a lawyer-turned-politician. He worked as Director of Public Prosecutor from 2008 to 2013. In 2015, He became a member of Parliament and served as a leader of the opposition from 2020 to 2024.
Keir Starmer Have Future Plans
He gave the mission to rebuild the United Kingdom. His plans include
• Kickstart Economic growth
• Invest in Green energy, Make Britain a clean energy Superpower.
• New opportunities through skill agenda
• Overhaul National Health Service
• Bring passenger rail services into public ownership,
• New industrial strategy and relations
• Investment in education and infrastructure,
• Raise the confidence of the public in the police and criminal justice system.
Challenges For New Government
• High public debt,
• Low level of investments in Britain
• Economic Stagnation
• Housing crisis and cost of living crisis
• Huge tax burden
• Changing dynamics around the world i.e. election in the USA, Isarel-Gaza conflict, Russia-Ukraine conflict, etc.
Impact On India After Change In Government
Keir has pledged to forge a new strategic partnership with India in his manifesto.
Both countries have been working on a Free Trade Agreement for the last two years. Keir has maintained to be on good terms with the Indian government. However, issues related to immigration policies and service sector workers are still to be resolved. Indian Prime Minister Modi congratulated Keir Starmer and said, “I look forward to our positive and constructive collaboration”.
Conclusion
In this article, we covered the results of the UK election in 2024. We can see the new government is going to be formed in the UK led by Keir Starmer. We also covered Keir Starmer’s Plans, Challenges For the New Government, and Impact On India After the Change In Government. Stay updated on the latest news and articles by subscribing to us.
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