Live: Chancellor Rachel Reeves gives first major speech on Labour’s plan for economic growth

Chancellor Rachel Reeves sets out her plan for the economy in a speech on Monday 8 July. The UK’s first female chancellor will make kickstarting economic growth a “national mission” with major changes to speed up infrastructure projects and unlock private investment. In her first major speech, Ms Reeves will vow to take “difficult decisions” because there is “no time to waste”. Watch more on Independent TV: Like us on Facebook: Follow us on Twitter: Follow us on Instagram: Subscribe to Independent Premium for exclusive content and live events: