Richard Harrington

Richard Harrington, a former Conservative minister known for his review on foreign direct investment, discusses the Labour government's early initiatives and business sector engagement. He analyzes concerns from investors about Labour's commitment to economic growth and stability. The conversation covers the timing of an upcoming business summit, the challenges of taxation versus growth, and the need for effective government-business partnerships. Harrington emphasizes the importance of a stable investment climate to attract global investors amid mixed economic signals.