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Reader questions, does Starmer think through polices?

Why, when Labour bring out new policies, do they not think them through first?

Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced that the government will create 50,000 youth apprenticeship places over the next three years.

I think everyone would prefer young people to be learning a trade rather than be languishing idly out of work and on benefits.

However, thanks to chancellor Rachel Reeves increasing employers’ national insurance contributions and the minimum wage, the job market has decreased. Who, then, will be providing these apprenticeships? Molly Neville, Sheffield

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