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Sebastian Salek
@sebastiansalek.com
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I write threads about how Labour is fixing Britain. Councillor and ex-political journalist.
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · Oct 31
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 12d
If you’re interested in what’s going in Parliament, my newsletter explains the bills MPs are debating each week.

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A newsletter explaining the bills MPs are voting on each week
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 12d
7. Record fraud crackdown

Fraudsters were stopped from stealing £480m of public money in the government’s biggest ever fraud crackdown.

That means more funding for schools, hospitals, and other public services.
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 12d
6. £110bn in financial services investment

Revolut opened its global HQ in London, committing to invest £3bn in the UK and create 1,000 jobs.

That follows investments including £100bn from Blackstone and £7bn from BlackRock.
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 12d
5. Digital ID cards

The scheme will:

• Help combat illegal working
• Make it easier to use government services
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 12d
4. Gatwick second runway approved

Labour expects the plans to create thousands of jobs and billions in investment.

The project will be privately financed.
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 12d
3. Formally recognising Palestine

Britain recognised the Palestinian state, alongside Canada and Australia.

Aims to protect the viability of a two-state solution, and peace in the region.
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 12d
2. Record number of infrastructure projects

Labour green-lit 21 projects in its first year.

That’s more than any government has ever achieved in their first 12 months.
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 12d
1. £5bn for ‘overlooked’ communities

339 areas will get up to £20m each to spend on boosting high streets, parks, and public spaces.

Communities will also get powers to save pubs and libraries, and block betting and vape shops.
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 12d
It was a great week to be Labour.

There’s plenty of good news to celebrate as members head to conference.

7 highlights:
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 15d
Foreigners aren’t coming here to live off benefits.

We have the stats to prove it.

So let’s kill this MYTH once and for all.
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 15d
Oh we definitely shouldn’t stop talking about that
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 15d
Amen!
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 16d
There’s no limit to who Farage will come for.

First it was asylum seekers, now it’s legal migrants like my parents.

I don’t want to know where this ends.
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 16d
If you’re interested in what’s happening in Parliament, my newsletter explains the bills MPs are debating each week.

Get it free here: clearthelobby.co.uk
Clear the Lobby
A newsletter explaining the bills MPs are voting on each week
clearthelobby.co.uk
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 16d
STAX (engineering)

Committed £37m to expand its UK operations, including installing emissions-reducing technology at ports.
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 16d
Boeing (aerospace)

First time the UK will build US military aircraft in more than 50 years.

The investment will create 150+ jobs in Birmingham, and another 190 across the UK.
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 16d
Amentum (engineering and tech)

£150m investment creating more than 3,000 jobs in areas including, Glasgow, Warrington, and the Midlands.

Expanding its UK workforce by over 50%.
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 16d
Nvidia (chips)

Investing £500m in UK cloud computing startup Nscale.

Deploying 120,000 chips, giving the UK the largest cluster of AI computing power in Europe.
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 16d
Palantir (data analytics)

Will develop AI-powered capabilities for the Armed Forces.

Also establishing London as its European defence HQ, creating up to 350 high-skilled jobs.
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 16d
Prologis (investment firm)

Investing £3.9bn in:

• The Cambridge Biomedical Campus
• Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 16d
Google (tech)

Investing £5bn in AI, including infrastructure and scientific research.

Also opened a £735m data centre in Hertfordshire last week.
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 16d
Microsoft (tech)

Spending £22bn over the next four years.

Half will go towards AI infrastructure, including the UK’s largest new supercomputer.
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 16d
Blackstone (investment firm)

The Legoland owner is committing £100bn to the UK.

Builds on a £10bn investment in a Blyth data centre confirmed last year.
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 16d
Growth is so back.

Labour has secured *£150 billion* from some of America’s biggest companies.

Here’s who’s investing (and where the money is going):
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Sebastian Salek @sebastiansalek.com · 21d
If you’re interested in what’s going on in Parliament, my newsletter explains the bills MPs are debating each week.

Get it free here: clearthelobby.co.uk
Clear the Lobby
A newsletter explaining the bills MPs are voting on each week
clearthelobby.co.uk
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