US EditionBrits need better work ethic, says senior Tory MP Chris Philp
- Chris Philp stated that the UK has nine million working-age adults not in employment and emphasized the need for everyone to contribute to compete globally with countries like China and India.
- Philp mentioned his strong work ethic, developed from a young age, and expressed a desire to inspire this attitude nationally.
- He reflected on his past role in the government, admitting that his suggestions during the economic turmoil were not heeded, leading to regret.
- Philp shared a personal story about his twins' premature birth, highlighting the emotional challenges he faced during that time.
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Britons need better work ethic, says senior Tory MP
Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp has criticised Britain’s work ethic, saying the country needs to “up its game” to compete with nations like China and India. The senior Conservative MP told BBC Radio 4 that nine million working-age adults are not employed, adding, “we need a work ethic.” “We need everyone to make a contribution,” he said during the interview. In response, Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader Daisy Cooper fired back, stating, “The Con…
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perspectivemedia.comLabour accuses Tories of ‘brass neck’ as Philp says UK needs better work ethic
The shadow home secretary said he thought Britain was missing a ‘belief in hard work’.
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