Jeremy Corbyn and UK manufacturing: a new kind of politics

Posted on 19 Nov 2015 by Victoria Fitzgerald

He has been branded “revolutionary” and “chaotic” by both sides of the political spectrum, but what do Jeremy Corbyn’s policies mean for UK manufacturing? Victoria Fitzgerald reports.

In September, newly elected Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn triumphed in an incredible first-round victory. Corbyn is a self-confessed champion of a “new kind of politics”. The North London MP scooped nearly 59.5% of first preference votes, defeating rivals: Andy Burnham, who lagged on 19%; Yvette Cooper who gained 17%; and Liz…

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