Everyone recognises that people are under pressure, living standards have not risen and we have to grip that.
Miatta Fahnbulleh: “Everyone recognises that people are under pressure, living standards have not risen and we have to grip that.”
On the recordJuly 20, 2026
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Miatta Fahnbulleh
Labour Party
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mirror.co.ukEditor's note · Context
Commenting on the cost of living crisis.
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