Labour will explore devolving probation services to make them more locally responsive.
“Labour recognises the value of integrated public services, which are more efficient and create better outcomes. As part …”
Labour will work with the Welsh Government to consider devolving youth justice.
“We will work with the Welsh Labour Government to consider devolution of youth justice.”
Labour will devolve employment support funding to the Welsh Government.
“In line with our commitment to devolve employment support in England, Labour will devolve employment support funding to …”
Labour will work with the Welsh Government to champion Wales internationally through UK diplomatic and trade networks.
“Labour will harness the UK's diplomatic and trade networks, working with the Welsh Government to champion Wales across t…”
Labour will make the Wales Office an advocate for Wales and facilitate closer collaboration between governments.
“With Labour, the Wales Office will once again become an advocate for Wales at home and abroad and facilitate closer coll…”
Labour will ensure the Wales Office ensures Wales's voice is heard on UK Government competence issues.
“The Wales Office will ensure on issues under the competence of the UK Government the voice of Wales is properly heard.”
Labour will work with Northern Ireland's Executive and Assembly to improve public services, generate growth, and ensure devolved government stability.
“Labour will work with the Executive and Assembly to improve public services and generate economic growth, and with all p…”
Labour is committed to implementing the Windsor Framework in good faith and protecting the UK internal market.
“Labour is committed to implementing the Windsor Framework in good faith and protecting the UK internal market.”
Labour will champion Northern Ireland internationally and work with the Executive to attract business investment.
“A Labour government will champion Northern Ireland around the world and work with the Executive to encourage more busine…”
Labour will take forward discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive about a fiscal framework.
“Labour is committed to taking forward discussions with the Executive about a fiscal framework for Northern Ireland.”
Labour will uphold the Good Friday Agreement in letter and spirit, including the principle of consent.
“As a guarantor of the Good Friday Agreement, a Labour government will uphold both the letter and the spirit of the Agree…”
Labour will work with the Irish Government to strengthen the relationship between the two countries.
“We will work with the Irish Government to strengthen the relationship between our two countries.”
Labour will repeal and replace the Legacy Act, returning to Stormont House Agreement principles with community support.
“The Legacy Act denies justice to the families and victims of the Troubles. Labour will repeal and replace it, by returni…”
Labour reaffirms its unshakeable commitment to NATO as the cornerstone of European and global security.
“Our commitment to NATO as the cornerstone of European and global security is unshakeable.”
Labour will position Britain as a leading European nation with an improved relationship with European partners while remaining outside the EU.
“We will be confident in our status outside of the EU, but a leading nation in Europe once again, with an improved and am…”
Labour will be a good partner for international development and a defender of international rule of law.
“We will once again be a good partner for international development, and a defender of the international rule of law.”
Labour will return to the forefront of climate action by creating green jobs and driving the energy transition globally.
“And we will return to the forefront of climate action by creating the green jobs of the future at home and driving forwa…”
Labour will continue working with the United States on economic cooperation, defence, and intelligence based on shared values.
“We will continue to work with the United States on the basis of our shared values and common interests including one eco…”
Labour will keep Britain outside the EU while working to make Brexit function effectively.
“With Labour, Britain will stay outside of the EU. But to seize the opportunities ahead, we must make Brexit work.”
Labour will reset relations with European partners and deepen ties with them.
“We will reset the relationship and seek to deepen ties with our European friends, neighbours and allies.”
Labour will not return to the single market, customs union, or freedom of movement.
“There will be no return to the single market, the customs union, or freedom of movement.”
Labour will improve UK-EU trade and investment relations by removing unnecessary trade barriers.
“Instead, Labour will work to improve the UK's trade and investment relationship with the EU, by tearing down unnecessary…”
Labour will negotiate a veterinary agreement to reduce border checks, support touring artists, and secure mutual recognition of professional qualifications.
“We will seek to negotiate a veterinary agreement to prevent unnecessary border checks and help tackle the cost of food; …”
Labour will seek an ambitious UK-EU security pact to strengthen cooperation on shared threats.
“Labour will seek an ambitious new UK-EU security pact to strengthen co-operation on the threats we face.”
Labour will rebuild relationships with France and Germany through increased defence and security cooperation.
“We will rebuild relationships with key European allies, including France and Germany, through increased defence and secu…”
Labour will seek new bilateral agreements and closer working with Joint Expeditionary Force partners.
“We will seek new bilateral agreements and closer working with Joint Expeditionary Force partners.”
Labour will work with allies to build, strengthen, and reform multilateral institutions.
“Labour will work with allies to build, strengthen and reform these institutions.”
Labour will use the UK's position in NATO, UN, G7, G20, and Commonwealth to address threats and uphold human rights and international law.
“We will use the UK's unique position in NATO, the UN, G7, G20 and the Commonwealth to address the threats we face, and t…”
Labour will negotiate veterinary and professional qualification agreements with the EU to reduce trade barriers and support touring artists and service exporters.
“Labour will seek to negotiate a veterinary agreement to prevent unnecessary border checks and help tackle the cost of fo…”
Labour commits to maintaining UK membership of the European Convention on Human Rights.
“Britain will unequivocally remain a member of the European Convention on Human Rights.”
Labour will conduct a Strategic Defence Review to evaluate security threats and required military capabilities.
“We will launch a Strategic Defence Review to assess the threats we face and the capabilities needed to address them.”
Labour will enshrine the Armed Forces Covenant in law and create an independent commissioner to improve military service conditions.
“We will strengthen support for our Armed Forces communities by putting the Armed Forces Covenant fully into law and esta…”
Labour will provide comprehensive mental health, employment, and housing support for veterans.
“Labour will ensure veterans have access to the mental health, employment, and housing support and in other areas they ne…”
Labour will eliminate visa fees for non-UK veterans with four or more years of service and their dependents.
“We will also scrap visa fees for non-UK veterans who have served for four or more years, and their dependents.”
Labour will develop a defence industrial strategy that integrates security and economic objectives.
“Labour will bring forward a defence industrial strategy aligning our security and economic priorities.”
Labour will strengthen the defence sector and build resilient supply chains, including steel production, throughout the UK.
“We will ensure a strong defence sector and resilient supply chains, including steel, across the whole of the UK.”
Labour will create long-term business-government partnerships to drive innovation and strengthen economic resilience.
“We will establish long-term partnerships between business and government, promoting innovation, and improve resilience.”
Labour will prioritize UK businesses for defence contracts and reform procurement processes to eliminate waste.
“We will prioritise UK businesses for defence investment and will reform procurement to reduce waste.”
Labour will support defence industry exports while maintaining strict adherence to international law.
“Labour will support industry to benefit from export opportunities, in line with a robust arms export regime committed to…”
Labour will establish a military strategic headquarters and appoint a national armaments director to strengthen defence leadership.
“Labour will establish a fully functioning military strategic headquarters and a national armaments director to create a …”
Labour commits to sustained military, financial, diplomatic, and political support for Ukraine.
“With Labour, the UK's military, financial, diplomatic and political support for Ukraine will remain steadfast.”
Labour will support accountability measures against Russia, including backing a Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression.
“Labour will support efforts to hold Putin's Russia to account for its illegal war, backing calls for a Special Tribunal …”
Labour will work with allies to seize and repurpose frozen Russian state assets for Ukraine's benefit.
“We will work with our allies to enable the seizure and repurposing of frozen Russian state assets to support Ukraine.”
Labour will lead efforts to establish a clear pathway for Ukraine's NATO membership.
“And we will play a leading role in providing Ukraine with a clear path to NATO membership.”
Labour will coordinate with allies and financial centres to combat corruption and money laundering across UK jurisdictions.
“Labour will also work with our allies and international financial centres to tackle corruption and money laundering, inc…”
Labour reaffirms commitment to the AUKUS security partnership with Australia and the United States.
“Labour is fully committed to AUKUS, the trilateral security partnership with Australia and the United States.”
Labour will maximize AUKUS's economic and security benefits to create jobs and investment across UK communities.
“We will ensure it delivers its full economic as well as security potential, increasing jobs and investment in communitie…”
Labour will establish a consistent, long-term strategic approach to UK-China relations.
“After 14 years of damaging Conservative inconsistency over China, Labour will bring a long-term and strategic approach t…”
Labour will pursue a balanced approach to China relations based on cooperation, competition, and principled challenge.
“We will co-operate where we can, compete where we need to, and challenge where we must.”
Labour will conduct an audit of UK-China relations to improve understanding and response capacity.
“We will improve the UK's capability to understand and respond to the challenges and opportunities China poses through an…”