Starmer to be grilled on economy and public services as No 10 firms up Trump links – UK politics live

Last Update: 2024-12-19 13:20:13 - Source: The Guardian

Prime minister to be questioned for first time by liaison committee as No 10 says he spoke to Trump on the phone on Wednesday

Keir Starmer has met the Sultan of Brunei at Downing Street, PA Media reports. PA says:

The prime minister greeted Haji Hassanal Bolkiah at the door of No 10.

They then held a meeting in the White Room.

Jonathan Reynolds, the business secretary, on the future of Harland and Wolff

Luke Pollard, a defence minister, on Ukraine

Anneliese Dodds, the international development minister, on Syria

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