Labour must be prepared to defend net zero – and fight a snap election

On the 21st of September 2023 Barry wrote an article in LabourList criticisng Rishi Sunak’s Net Zero rollback and advising everyone to get ready for a snap election.

“Rishi Sunak has now fired the starting pistol for the November election. Not November 2024 – November 2023! With Labour 18 points ahead in the polls, it takes something as dramatic as breaking the 15-year bipartisan consensus on climate change to create the clear political separation that Tory strategists think they need to have a fighting chance. They see climate change as the issue in 2023 that Brexit was for them in 2019.”

You can read the full article here.