richard walker. former cabinet minister andrea leadsom. and the bbc s deputy political editor, vicki young. the chancellors day began like this. this 45p rate was simply a distraction in our mission to achieve higher growth. a u turn on the scrapping the 45p top rate of tax a policy he d announced in his mini budgetjust 10 days ago. now, in a little under 15 minnutes he ll be addressing the party faithful to persuade them that he is the man to be trusted with the economy through turbulent times. welcome to politics live in birmingham. andrea led some, after the market turmoil following the mini budget on the 23rd of september by kwasi kwarteng, and then the dramatic u turn overnight and this morning, on a central plank of that budget, and the economic perspectives of the government, how damaged is kwasi kwarteng s authority? i damaged is kwasi kwarteng s authori ? ~ ., , authority? i think it was really important authority? i think it was really important that author
of the public will accept a new - of the public will accept a new direction of the public will accept a new direction that is really starting to show direction that is really starting to show impact. we direction that is really starting to show impact- direction that is really starting to show impact. direction that is really starting to show im act. ~ ., ., ~ ., ., show impact. we will look at that in a minute, because show impact. we will look at that in a minute, because we show impact. we will look at that in a minute, because we are show impact. we will look at that in a minute, because we are going - show impact. we will look at that in a minute, because we are going to l a minute, because we are going to hearfrom kwasi kwarteng in a few minutes time. this global growth, the sort of reforms that we are discussing here, is that what is going to make businessmen like you invest in the economy? businessmen and women. invest in the economy? businessmen and women. yes.
up stop businesses hiring and skilling up their workforce. that is an unprecedented set of incentives for business, to invest, to createjobs, to build right across our country. and it will start right now. conference, we will get britain moving. applause but too often, regulation holds business and britain back. stifling red tape puts up too many barriers to entrepreneurs looking to scale up. there are too many rules for small business owners who want to take on an apprentice. there are too many burdens on our finance sector stopping it from investing in key projects. and when britain s innovators, job creators, entrepreneurs and risk takers are held back, so is britain. that is why we will review, replace or
absolutely table. so, for me, i think it is absolutely the table. so, for me, i think it is absolutely the right table. so, for me, i think it is absolutely the right thing - table. so, for me, i think it is absolutely the right thing to i table. so, for me, i think it is . absolutely the right thing to do. business absolutely the right thing to do. business broadly absolutely the right thing to do. business broadly welcomed - absolutely the right thing to do. business broadly welcomed the| absolutely the right thing to do. - business broadly welcomed the mini budget at the time? flit business broadly welcomed the mini budget at the time? budget at the time? of course, supply-side budget at the time? of course, supply-side reform, budget at the time? of course, supply-side reform, going - budget at the time? of course, supply-side reform, going for l budget at the time? of course, - supply-side reform, going for growth supply side reform, going for growth and productivity
repeal retained eu law holding our country back. applause we will also speed up the delivery of infrastructure and promote house building to create a true homeowning shareholding democracy. unapologetically and emphatically, we will get out of the way, to get britain building and on its feet. applause over the coming days and weeks, we will forge ahead and break down the barriers that have held our country back for too long. on child care, agriculture, immigration, planning, energy, broadband, business, financial services. sensible economic reforms to produce more of the products and services we need to drive down costs. to create jobs. and to generate higher pay and