Party’s manifesto plans will change in wake of election,with possible shifts in stance on Brexit, grammar schools and social careThe first Queen’s speech of the unusual parliament will be nothing like as ambitious as Theresa May had hoped, or given the Conservative party’s lack of an overall majority and the need to rely on the Democratic Unionist party of Northern Ireland to pass legislation. Only a handful of key policies are likely to survive: Related: Tom Watson asks May: did Murdoch request Gove's return to cabinet? Related: Q&A: how will the UK election result affect Brexit talks? Related: Can party politics be set aside to save social care? | Paul Burstow Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com