Keir Starmer vows 'the work of change begins immediately' in first speech as Prime Minister

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Keir Starmer has vowed that the "the work of change begins immediately" in his first speech as Prime Minister.The Labour leader said he would work to rebuild the country "brick by brick" in a speech outside No10 Downing Street on Friday afternoon.He also said the country could “move forward together” as Labour took office following 14 years of Conservative rule.He became only the fourth Labour leader in history to win the majority of seats in a general election after his party's landslide victory.His party romped home to win 412 seats, compared with the Tories' 121.Starmer was made Prime Minister following a visit with the King at Buckingham Palace.Starmer said in his speech: “Changing a country is not like flicking a switch.

The world is now a more volatile place. This will take a while.“But have no doubt that the work of change begins immediately.

Have no doubt that we will rebuild Britain, with wealth created in every community. Our NHS back on its feet facing the future.

Secure borders, safer streets, everyone treated with dignity and respect at work. The opportunity of clean British power, cutting your energy bills for good.“Brick by brick, we will rebuild the infrastructure of opportunity.