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- Education Secretary defends government’s economic record on Sky News.
- Debate centers on the impact of Liz Truss’s tenure as PM on inflation.
- Gillian Keegan rejects claims that Truss’s policies fueled inflation.
Education Secretary Challenges Economic Criticism
In a recent Sky News interview, the Education Secretary, Gillian Keegan, engaged in a vigorous debate defending the government’s economic performance.
Central to the discussion was the assertion that former Prime Minister Liz Truss’s time in office had a detrimental effect on the country’s inflation rates. Keegan firmly rejected these suggestions, arguing against the narrative that Truss’s policies were to blame for fueling inflation. The exchange highlighted the ongoing scrutiny of the government’s economic strategies and their outcomes. This topic remains a significant point of contention as the public and officials alike assess the financial direction of the country under its current leadership.
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- Image: Gillian Keegan on Sky News discussing the government’s economic record.