Keir Starmer says he will have to be unpopular' amid winter fuel payment backlash
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Sir Keir Starmer emphasized the necessity for tough, unpopular decisions to restore public finances, saying difficult actions are essential for meaningful change.
In addressing MPs, Starmer acknowledged the backlash against means testing winter fuel payments, admitting that tough choices driven by fiscal responsibility may provoke dissent.
During his interview, Starmer mentioned that previous Conservative governments avoided making difficult reforms, which created challenges Labour must now confront directly to instigate change.
Starmer reiterated his commitment to delivering change by facing unpopular responsibilities head-on, stating that acceptance of making tough choices is critical for progress.
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