Angela Rayner

2022 - 9 - 28

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Liz Truss 'Has Even Crashed The Pork Market', Says Labour's ... (HuffPost UK)

Labour's deputy leader delivered a closing speech to the party's conference in Liverpool on Wednesday against a background of deep financial instability as the ...

That. A. Is. that. “From the party of business, to a slap down from the IMF,” she said. [Liz Truss](https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/news/liz-truss) for having even “crashed the pork market”, in a reference to the prime minister’s most memeable moment.

Angela Rayner brings Labour conference to close with 'rise to the ... (Sky News)

The deputy leader issued a rallying cry to attendees, telling them: "A moment of choice is upon us, a moment to show the country that we are ready to govern.".

[to recall parliament](https://news.sky.com/story/keir-starmer-calls-for-recall-of-parliament-over-economic-crisis-12706923) due to the economic crisis. [Sir Keir Starmer](https://news.sky.com/topic/keir-starmer-6820), who declared the party is "once again the political wing of the British people" - a reference to former leader and PM Tony Blair. "Now, let's rise to the moment and deliver for the working people of Britain." Angela Rayner has called on Labour to "rise to the moment and deliver for working people" in her closing speech at the party's conference. [Politics Hub: Starmer calls to 'abandon' mini-budget](https://news.sky.com/story/politics-news-live-kwarteng-to-meet-bankers-after-call-with-nervous-conservative-mps-final-day-of-labour-conference-12593360) [Ms Rayner](https://news.sky.com/topic/angela-rayner-9774) highlighted new policies announced by [Labour](https://news.sky.com/topic/labour-5700) this week, such as the [publicly owned Great British Energy company](https://news.sky.com/story/labour-pledges-to-create-publicly-owned-energy-company-to-cut-bills-and-create-jobs-12706291), and the pledge to make the UK [a clean energy superpower by 2030](https://news.sky.com/story/labour-conference-begins-with-pledges-on-policing-and-clean-power-as-starmer-says-change-is-on-the-way-12704765). Angela Rayner said Labour is ready to govern in a passionate speech delivered on the final day of the party's conference in Liverpool.

Angela Rayner compares herself to John Prescott 'but better looking ... (GB News)

The Labour deputy leader took to the stage at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool before taking aim at the Government over their economic policies.

“From the party of stability to causing earthquakes. “Liz Truss has even crashed the pork market. “Defenders of the free market? The market’s in free-fall. The only deep state that forced him from office was the one he left our country in. “I said he couldn’t organise a booze-up in a brewery.

Angela Rayner mocks Liz Truss for 'crashing the pork market' in ... (Manchester Evening News)

The deputy Labour leader delivered the closing speech as the party's Liverpool conference came to an end.

During Labour’s conference the party presented itself as a government-in-waiting in response to the economic turmoil unleashed by the Tory government. “From the party of stability to causing earthquakes. “I said he couldn’t organise a booze-up in a brewery. “Liz Truss has even crashed the pork market. “Defenders of the free market? Now that is a disgrace. The market’s in free-fall. Angela Rayner closed the Labour party with a speech which mocked Liz Truss for “crashing the pork market”. The deputy Labour leader made fun of a speech the now prime minister made as environment secretary in 2014, when she spoke about cheese and pork markets. From the party of serious government to the party of parties. Liz Truss had said: “We import two thirds of our cheese. From the party of business, to a slap down from the IMF.

'Had a plan for a serious party': Rayner takes brutal pop at Boris as ... (Daily Express)

The deputy Labour leader lashed out at former Prime Minister Boris Johnson's leadership record during her conference speech.