Darren Jones says party will decide budget based on state of economy and individual projects if it wins election
A senior Labour frontbencher has confirmed the party has ditched its commitment to spend £28bn a year on green investment schemes if it wins this year’s election.
Darren Jones, the shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, said on Friday Labour would decide how much to spend on environmental programmes once it got into government, depending on the individual schemes and the state of the economy.
Continue reading…Darren Jones says party will decide budget based on state of economy and individual projects if it wins electionA senior Labour frontbencher has confirmed the party has ditched its commitment to spend £28bn a year on green investment schemes if it wins this year’s election.Darren Jones, the shadow chief secretary to the Treasury, said on Friday Labour would decide how much to spend on environmental programmes once it got into government, depending on the individual schemes and the state of the economy. Continue reading…