To the Cliveden Literary Festival, where Health Secretary Wes Streeting has offered up his support for Sir Keir Starmer’s Brexit attack strategy. The Prime Minister is planning to use Brexit – and Nigel Farage’s part in the campaign – as a way to both excuse the difficult decisions that will be made in next month’s Budget and as a means to take the fight to Reform UK. How interesting…

Speaking at a panel event at the festival, Streeting doubled down on the Brexit message, telling his audience about how much Brexit can be blamed for the UK’s low productivity and growth:

It’s part of it. There’s no doubt that that’s the other problem we’re dealing with. I’m glad Brexit is a problem whose name we now dare speak.

Going on, Streeting insisted he had ‘enormous respect’ for people who voted to

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