rt hon Sir Desmond Swayne TD MP

Every working household will have paid £50,000 into the benefits system under Labour if they make it to 2029

Since 2024, 174,000 more young people are now jobless

@KemiBadenoch & @Helen_Whately’s welfare announcements earlier are vital for saving Gen Z

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The New Forest must not be given to Southampton

The Government may have U-turned on their last disastrous Hampshire LGR plans, but as they prepare to force a second map on to us, I will continue to push for our New Forest to be kept wholly together and separate from Southampton

Rejoining Freedom of Movement would be devastating for young people and graduates who are struggling to find jobs

Open the floodgates and our over 1 million NEETs will see any remaining potential opportunities swept away by cheap European labour

Your disposable income will be £770 lower every year by the end of Labour’s current Parliament compared to the start - the worst fall on record

This is the Cut & Run Budget: Running from both Burnham’s own 70s/EU ambitions and the real fixes the UK needs

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Can you afford a higher mortgage? Higher rent? Higher food and energy costs?

Don’t be fooled into believing this was the cost of living budget - this was Labour’s cut and run budget, and in the long run we will all be poorer for it.