Labour's Manifesto Quickly Summarised (2019 Election) - TLDR News

so we've read every line in Labor's 100 page manifesto and condense all of that down in today's video this video is brought to you by mobile news get a free trial at their amazing news aggregation service by using our special URL as a link to that down below Labour's manifesto was broken down into five broad sections a Green Industrial Revolution rebuild our public services tackle poverty and inequality the final say on brexit and a new internationalism let's run through all five starting from the beginning labor proposed kick-starting a green industrial revolution with all create 1 million jobs in the UK they'll launch a national transformation fund of a four hundred billion pounds two hundred fifty billion pounds of which will directly fund the transition through a green transformation fund they'll also rewrite the Treasury's rules to guarantee that every penny spent is compatible with our climate and environmental targets when it comes to energy those deliver nearly 90 percent of electricity and fifty percent of heat from renewable and low-carbon sources by 2030 they'll do this by building 7,000 new offshore wind turbines 2,000 new onshore wind turbines enough solar panels to cover 22,000 furrball pitches an upgrade almost all of the UK's 27 million homes to the highest energy efficiency standards reducing the average household energy bill by 417 pounds per person per year by 2030 and eliminating fuel poverty as well as that they'll immediately and permanently ban fracking as well as introducing a windfall tax on oil companies so the companies that knowingly caused damage to our climate will help cover the costs they also say the supply arm of the big six energy companies when we brought into public ownership labor also pledged to create an innovation nation setting a target of 3 percent of GDP SB set on research and development by 2030 when it comes to transport they proposed introducing free bus travel for under 25s as well as bringing railways back into public ownership using options including franchise expiry they also support a long term investment plan including delivering cross rail for the north and completing the full hs2 route to scotland labor commit to new sails of combustion engine vehicles by 2030 and also proposed introducing a new right to food as well as establishing a national food commission in the public services section labor say they'll reverse some of the cuts to corporation tax while keeping rates lower than in 2010 labor also say they'll ask those who earn more than 80 thousand pounds per year to pay a little more in income tax while freezing national insurance and income tax rates for everyone else labour also promised to launch the biggest ever crackdown on tax avoidance and evasion and reform the inefficient system of tax reliefs they also say that in the public sector they'll enforce a maximum pay ratio of 20 to 1 and restore public sector pay to at least pre-financial crisis levels in real terms by delivering year on year above inflation pay Rises starting with a 5 percent increase for health labor sale I'll increase expenditure across the health sector by an average four point three percent a year as well as same they'll end and reverse privatisation in the NHS labour also promised to provide free annual NHS dental checkups as well as more than double the annual spending on children and adolescent mental health services labour also promised to extend the sugar tax to milk drinks and ban fast-food restaurants near schools as well as enforcing stricter rules around the advertising of junk food and levels of salt they also say they'll abolish prescription charges in England as well as extending maternity leave to 12 months for education labour say that within five years all two three and four-year-olds will be entitled to thirty hours of free preschool education per week as well as access to additional hours affordable subsidized rates staggered with incomes they also say they'll ensure that schools are properly resourced with increased long-term funding as well as ending the high-stakes testing culture of schools by scrapping Key Stage one and two SATs as well as baseline assessments on top of that Labour's say they'll bring free schools and academies back under public control and replace Ofsted and transfer their responsibilities for inspections to a new body designed to drive school improvement they also say that last the social justice commission to advise on Instagram in private schools labor say they'll give everyone free lifelong entitlement to training up to level three and six years of training at levels four to six they'll also abolish tuition fees and bring back maintenance grants for the police labors say the re-established neighborhood policing and recruit two thousand more frontline officers than had been planned by the Conservatives labor also promised to revive the high streets by stopping Bank branch closures banning ATM charges and giving local government new powers to put empty shops to good use labor also say they'll bring the Royal Mail back to public ownership at the earliest opportunity they guarantee that every young person will have access to local high quality youth work as well as saying they'll invest in the fire and rescue service recruiting at least 5,000 new firefighters labor also promised to deliver free full fiber broadband by 2030 they'll do this by establishing British broadband and by bringing the broadband relevant parts of BT back into public ownership they also say they'll invest in towns and communities neglected for too long with a 1 billion pound cultural capital fund to transform libraries museums and galleries across the country they'll also consult with the media sector and trade unions to establish an inquiry into the fake news undermining trust for poverty and inequality Labour say they'll rapidly introduce a real living wage of at least 10 pounds per hour for all workers aged 16 and over they also promised up to 10 percent of a company will be owned collectively by employees with dividend payments distributed equally among all labour also promised to explore a pilot of universal basic income as well as ending bogus self-employment and creating a single status of worker for everyone apart from those genuinely self-employed in business as well as that Labour say they'll ban zero hours contracts and ban unpaid internships labour promised that within a decade we will have reduced the average full-time weekly working hours to 32 hours across the economy with no loss of pay funded by productivity increases labour promised to create a new Department for women and equalities with a full-time Secretary of State and say though provides sufficient funding for schools to deliver mandatory lgbtq+ include relationships and sex education labor promised to scrap Universal Credit implementing an emergency package of reforms to mitigate some of the worst features of universal credit while labor developed their replacement system they'll introduce a 1 billion pound fire safety fund to fit sprinklers and other fire safety measures in all high-rise Council and Housing Association tower blocks in forcing the replacement of dangerous Grenfell style cladding in all high-rise homes and buildings they say that by the end of parliament they'll be building an annual rate of at least 1500 council and social homes with a thousand of these built by councils for social rent labour also want to stop runaway rents by capping them with inflation and give cities powers to cap rents further they also say that air ma an additional 1 billion pounds a year for councils homelessness services laborer say they'll act immediately to end the hereditary principle of the House of Lords and were to abolish the House of Lords in favor of an elected Senate of nations and regions labels reduced the voting age 16 giving full voting rights to UK residents and introduced a system of automatic voter registration they say they'll work quickly and tirelessly to secure the return of a genuine power-sharing government in northern ireland as well as fully implementing the new laws on equal marriage in Northern Ireland so that same-sex couples are no longer treated as second-class citizens labour also say they will not agree to a section 30 order request if it comes from the Scottish government essentially ruling out in independence referendum in their brexit section labour promised that within three months of coming to power a Labour government will secure a sensible deal and then within six months they'll put that deal to a public vote alongside the option to remain labour outline their deal saying that it will include a permanent and comprehensive UK wide customs union close alignment with a single market dynamic alignment on workers rights consumer rights and environmental protections a continued participation in EU agencies and funding programmes and clear commitments on future security arrangements in their final section new internationalization labour promised to conduct an order of the impact of Britain's colonial legacy to understand our contribution to the dynamics of violence and insecurity across regions previously under British colonial rule Labour's say they'll immediately suspend the sale of arms to Saudi Arabia for use in Yemen and to Israel for arms used in violation of the human rights of Palestinian civilians they also say that they'd appoint a human rights adviser to work across the foreign office and government to prioritize a coordinated approach to human rights Labor's say they support the renewal with the Trident nuclear deterrent as well as committing spend at least 2% of GDP on defense so that's Labour's manifesto what do you think of their policies let us know in the comments below this video was brought to you by mobile news mobile news hand-picked stories from some of the world's leading newspapers including the Economist F T The Times 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Length: 10min 39sec (639 seconds)

Published: Sat Nov 23 2019