Sentences with phrase «new shadow chancellor john»

Labour's new shadow chancellor John McDonnell managed to deliver his maiden conference speech without causing a run on the financial markets.

Today he tells the Financial Times that he will be «the most business - friendly mayor of all time,» and outlines why he is opposed to a number of tax - raising proposals by the new shadow chancellor John McDonnell.

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Labour frontbenchers have dismissed the idea of a new party emerging, with the shadow chancellor, John McDonnell, claiming it was «a party for the few, not the many», and the shadow health secretary, Jon Ashworth, calling it «a daft waste of time».

He said John McDonnell, the shadow chancellor, was leading events around the UK on developing new industrial and public investment policies.

In an interview with the Observer, John McDonnell, the new shadow chancellor, said both he and Corbyn knew they would be hit with a «tsunami» of negative press attention but believed they could withstand it.