Torcuil Crichton

There are only small violins for the multinationals in the North Sea but complete understanding of the uncertainty facing the workforce who have earned energy security for this country for five decades.

The message was quite clear in Makerfield, Scottish and Welsh elections, that people were personally blaming Starmer that no progress was being made in their daily lives.

Well there is the voters, and they will have also have to take this responsibility, not just Labour members.

Starmer put the country back on the international stage, we put the economy back on its feet, dealt with child poverty, improved the NHS in England at least, and increased the average wage.

I shook hands with him yesterday in the Lobby, I congratulated him but I don't really know him.