Starmer lacks ‘coherent’ social mobility plan, says advisory body chair
Exclusive: Warning from head of Social Mobility Commission comes after UK report found ‘entrenched disadvantages’Keir Starmer has no “coherent” strategy to tackle entrenched inequalities harming the life chances of millions of people, the government’s social mobility commissioner has...
<p>Exclusive: Warning from head of Social Mobility Commission comes after UK report found ‘entrenched disadvantages’</p><p>Keir Starmer has no “coherent” strategy to tackle entrenched inequalities harming the life chances of millions of people, the government’s social mobility commissioner has said.</p><p>A major official report warned last week that young adults in Britain’s former industrial heartlands were being <a href="https://socialmobility.independent-commission.uk/reports/state-of-the-nation-2025-the-evolving-story-of-social-mobility-in-the-uk/">left behind</a> as a result of failed or abandoned promises by successive governments.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/dec/21/keir-starmer-lacks-coherent-social-mobility-plan-says-advisory-body-chair">Continue reading...</a>
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