‘Welfare is his number one priority,’ Kemi Badenoch gives brutal Keir Starmer verdict to GB News

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‘Welfare is his number one priority,' Kemi Badenoch gives brutal Keir Starmer verdict to GB News.

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Kemi Badenoch has slammed Keir Starmer, telling GB News the Prime Minister's "number one priority" was welfare spending.Speaking to Chief Political Correspondent Katherine Forster, the Tory Party leader savaged Labour's "astonishing" handling of welfare spending.Mrs Badenoch was addressing the issue after bruising resignations from Defence Secretary John Healey and Armed Forces Minister Al Crans last week.The pair left the Government in protest at the long-delayed Defence Investment Plan, which they argued did not address Britain's defence needs.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Mrs Badenoch said: "If the Labour Defence Secretary says it's not enough and we're not safe, then why should I disagree with him?""We've been waiting for this defence investment plan now for two years.

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"We're two years behind because Keir Starmer paused the plans that the Conservatives were putting in place when he came in, and said he wanted to have his own review.

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