Former home secretary calls for income tax cuts, a cap on legal migration and pulling the UK out of the European Convention on Human Rights
Outgoing West Midlands Mayor Andy Street urged the Prime Minister not to stray further to the right, and stick close to the political centre to stave off general election defeat as he
Ms Braverman urged Mr Sunak to “change course” and move rightwards with income tax cuts, a cap on legal migration and pulling the UK out of the European Convention on Human Rights .: “The evidence is that people are not voting for what he is doing because they don’t believe that we are serious about some of these issues.
He said Mr Street’s remarks were in line with Mr Sunak’s desire to “focus on the priorities of the British people”, including bearing down on inflation and stopping Channel small boat crossings. Mr Harper also insisted the Conservatives were still in with a chance of winning the next general election, despite the party’s local elections trouncing.
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