Keir Starmer’s reply to Boris Johnson’s first briefing back

Labour Leader of the Opposition

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This is a step in the right direction.

Keir Starmer posted a short response welcoming a development announced at Boris Johnson’s first coronavirus briefing after returning to work.

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Why it mattered

The reply appeared early in Starmer’s leadership of Labour. It drew criticism from The Canary, which wanted the opposition to challenge the government more directly on its pandemic response.

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