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[Andy Aitchison/PCS]
JOHN McDONNELL told civil servants today that Labour is “preparing for power” and “translating” the party’s 2017 general election manifesto into policy and plans for legislation.
Addressing the conference of their PCS union in Brighton, the shadow chancellor said Prime Minister Theresa May’s government was “clinging” to office.
Though he admitted having no idea when the next election could be, Mr McDonnell assured delegates that Labour is ready to change Britain.
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