Consequences Quote by Keir Starmer
“In the absence of honesty from the Conservative party leadership, it is Labour's duty to spell out the very real consequences of a no-deal Brexit. It is also our duty to take whatever steps are necessary to prevent it.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Labour Party Conference, 2019
When leadership lacks honesty, the opposition must clearly outline the real risks of a no‑deal Brexit and act to prevent them.
In simple terms: Opposition must expose risks of dishonest leadership.
Highlight risks and act to prevent them.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- public debate
- parliamentary debate
- media communication
- public outreach
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can honest dialogue be maintained?
- What safeguards protect against no‑deal outcomes?
Opposition claims may be seen as partisan attacks.