JK News Today
In his first speech as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom , the Indian-origin Rishi Sunak, touched upon the difficult times facing the country . he hinted at tough decisions that he might have to take to fix the mistakes committed by his predecessor Liz Truss.
The tag line of his speech was that he would not leave next generation to sort out the debt issues.
There are some important takeaways from his speech
( a) The difficult decisions will come
( b) “You saw me during Covid doing everything I could to protect people and businesses with schemes like furlough.
( c) There are always limits more so now than ever. But I promise you this I will bring that same compassion to the challenges we face today.
( d) The government I lead will not leave the next generation, your children and grandchildren, with a debt to settle that we were too weak to pay ourselves.
( e ) He made it clear and that too quite bluntly that he has been “elected as leader of my party, and your prime minister, in part, to fix [those mistakes )
( f) The work to fix mistakes begins immediately .
( g ) He promised to place “economic stability and confidence at the heart of this government’s agenda.”
( h) This will mean difficult decisions to come.
( ( I ) I will unite our country, not with words, but with action.
( j) his government will have integrity, professionalism and accountability at every level.
( k) Trust is earned. And I will earn yours.
