We've made progress': environment secretary is upbeat despite Labour's struggles
Briefly

Steve Reed expressed a relaxed outlook regarding Labour's challenges in its first year of government, emphasizing the need to solve significant problems affecting living standards. He acknowledged that trust in politics has waned, leading to Labour being viewed as the establishment. Reed noted the inevitable public anger directed towards Labour and the need for tangible improvements to gain popularity. He connected resolving these issues to counteracting the rise of extremist politics. Reed's experience and relationships within the party play a key role in addressing these challenges.
Steve Reed stated: "We won the election with a set of problems to solve, and you're solving tricky problems so there are going to be bumps along the way."
Reed pointed out, "People have lost trust in politics... We became the establishment... Politics has become more volatile and people have become more sceptical."
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