King's Speech: Sir Keir Starmer vows to 'get Britain building'

Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to "get Britain building" in the King's Speech.
The Prime Minister vowed to accelerate the delivery of more housing and infrastructure projects by changing existing planning laws - something that featured heavily in Labour's general election campaign.
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[@MisterstereoOso]

Big Boss talking about cost of living crisis whilst wearing a multi million pound hat !!

[@soulful3300]

😂😂😂😂😂 so true

[@NickBrown-kb5ke]

He paid for it out of the Queens estate when she passed away it did state that when they designed the new crown 😂

[@suvadipmaiti7092]

UK is a democracy with king just like Iran. lol.

[@flaminmongrel6955]

​@@suvadipmaiti7092 No? UK's Monarch is more ceremonial than an actual head of state he works only on cabinet's advice and whims which is what makes UK a democracy.

[@marcusbrown188]

@@suvadipmaiti7092the US and the UK are ranked about the same in democracy

[@MisterstereoOso]

🇬🇧🇺🇸 like George Carlin said, “It’s a Big club & we’re NOT in it !!!

[@JoySammons]

We will see. Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall not be disappointed.

[@jon_snow2024]

those smiling, giggling MPs 😂

[@SoberOKMoments]

The King's speech must be the voice of the government in power. I think it was easier for the monarch to read this speech than it has been to say the words "my government" over the past 14 years.

[@Sabre_Wulf1]

Verbal diarrhea

[@antonioc9396]

Clearly many people don't understand that these are "PLANS" and not promises.

[@superninja252]

are parts of labour promisses tho, they do the speech nowadays for king to speak

[@GaryBurdenuik-g8y]

Have any been implemented

[@LaurenceBoyce]

I can't believe that they made the King say "mission-led." Poor guy.

[@jamesbyrne9312]

He's always bee mission led. He likes labour thank goodness

[@johnjay2199]

Don’t think Charlie believed a word of what he read.

[@everTriumph]

Doesn't have to.

[@GazHogan]

And neither do we

[@MariamZeb-i9q]

😅😅 more lies and crap

[@kerrysupporter]

He might as well be reading Goldilocks and the bears

[@thomasmorin749]

What a load of outdated nonsense.

[@Durka-Durka01]

I've liked my own comment.

[@turbomunch]

@@Durka-Durka01 I've licked your mums comment

[@brianlopez8855]

I'm waiting for him to spit out... " Who writes this rot ?"

[@stevenmoses5807]

Starmer the traitorous tool

[@thecurlew7403]

He does.😅😅

[@lewisbarnes6465]

@@thecurlew7403no. The government does. The king just reads it. One of the queens last ones was a very boris-esque speech.

[@petergibson2318]

The English still look up to the Norman Invaders who arrived in 1066. Look how respectful they are to the Upper Class Aristocrats.

[@paulrowe9486]

What has King Charles got to do with the Normans of 1066 ? King Charles is half Scottish and half German descended from the Saxe Coburg Gotha family !

[@underoceanbleu1674]

Well well well, look where we are now with SIR Kier Starmer.

[@Bluejohn]

He looked bored by the whole thing.

[@Penfold-8521]

😢and 53 odd days after the election what have we got. Winter fuel allowance for pensioners -- gone, 10% increase in energy prices (just before winter), houses built - zero, safe streets- mass stabbings and deaths, riots and unrest, Brexit thrown away, joining the eu army (if we have any forces left after the SDR), etc, etc. HOL to become the HO cronies, renationalisation, thousands of new public employees and new bodies, decentralisation on steroids (so surely we can cut the commons by half, fat chance).......arghhh.

[@r1pperuk]

Promises promises...only time will tell.

[@robertalford2257]

Yes, like it has for centuries.

[@Durka-Durka01]

Hilarious! 😂

[@Al-Hunt-acrylic-painter]

Nearly as funny as your racist name and picture.

[@tajspeen564]

The king's idea and policy will help uk's economy in the world

[@jamesfairmind2247]

I thought that I had accidentally clicked on an old re-run of Johnny English, then I realised that this script was even more ridiculous.

[@robertozambon73]

Why?

[@congondubz6257]

God Save The King 👑 🙏

[@CommanderJ135]

What about the boat people and radical Muslim drugs gangs in London and the UK.

[@Snowforest60]

Apparently theirs more bills that weren’t mentioned idk

[@gathrightcrystal]

Is that a diamond ball. He really does have a disco ball on his hat 🪩 😎

[@MrDoom885]

That's a crown

[@gathrightcrystal]

@@MrDoom885 when we get to Mars we can find earth by looking for Charles crown

[@gathrightcrystal]

@@MrDoom885 he doesn't have anything else to wear while commanding respect

[@SamSpade-xt2pn]

My government so he obviously approves of everything Starmer is doing

[@moliv8373]

I feel sorry for Charles he knows it’s a load of crap sadly he’s got to do this ,

[@susangarbutt7189]

Charlie is a WEFer he is fully on board with the crap.

[@jamesbyrne9312]

Oh no so sad ur upset. We have a government that wants to improve the UK. How sad u are

[@simonpkiss1035]

For goodness sake, why can't he just retire?

[@maicholor2849]

First woke British monarch owned by the WEF!

[@dinizklein950]

God save the King !

[@sunny96789]

Funny that Starmer brought back Rishi's smoking ban and AI stuff to boost productivity, Renters reform bill and the football regulator bill as well! Interesting ahaha

[@matthewmiles9626]

He vows a lot of things then changes his mind normally.

[@Dragon-up6rb]

People have suffered so much in the last decade, god save the king !

[@TrollTrolley]

Like it matters 😂

[@peterchaloner2877]

"Will be mission-led"-- who writes this balderdash for dear, humble King Charles?

[@cpt-420]

the pm writes it

[@keepgoing7533]

I wonder if the king while reading each point, is he thinking about what each bill means, or is his mind detached throghout.

[@newstheydidnttellus2982]

He lives / born into a different world to us. Think hunger games

[@iielysiumx5811]

I think he think about it, he seemed very displeased with the conservatives reversing on environmental commitments for example

[@mrannonymous4822]

He definitely has his own opinions he just isn't constitutionally allowed to say anything. Has to remain impartial politically. Which makes me wonder what's the point of a monarch if they aren't technically needed.

[@davidtuer5825]

@@mrannonymous4822 Because if Blair had been the Head of State we would be a country made in his image. Don't even think what a country we'd have had if Corbyn had been Head of State, not to mention 'Call me Dave' or Michael Heseltine. The Monarchy's loyalty is to US, the people. It is a brake on the politicians ambitions. It is above Politics, may it always be so.

[@sidavies6625]

This oaf talking garbage, stuck up dated, pontificater my government my arse. What about stricter laws of paedophiles !!

[@jasonday7378]

Promises promises promises.... will it ever happen? Probably not.

[@Somersetmanwalking]

Yawn!

[@jakks2089]

What a clown show! 🤣

[@smithpm81]

just like the last 14 years????

[@loud-and-proud-patriot]

​@@smithpm81worse than the Tories

[@smithpm81]

@@loud-and-proud-patriot please provide empirical evidence for this. (hint - just remember boris and truss, the lying, malfeasant, philandering dribbling gibbon anuses).

[@tajspeen564]

I think I am agree with the king about his advise to the incharge people of government I think he is the best king his merciful idea and policy

[@AlexRubio-c7b]

No se como soporta esa cantidad de trapos enciama

[@impresionc]

Todas esas joyas que lleva puestas, es tan raro de ver 😅

[@lollylunaxouk1066]

Word vomit….. only time will tell but sadly many of us don’t hold much hope.

[@johnhooton8299]

I wonder how long they have given themselves to introduce those plans and which will be prioritised, sounds like a good 10 to 20-year plan with joining the EU first on the agenda to agree on immigration figures

[@julianbones9946]

Word salad 🥗

[@smithpm81]

...is not a valid grammatical comment.

[@jamesbyrne9312]

Poor u, do u not understand what I being spoken?

[@karenduncan8150]

So is the King reading starmers words,it dosnt sound like charles voice.

[@linedwell]

Yep. The Pm / Government wrote what the king said

[@ZDProds-c8p]

The Government always writes the speeches for the monarch, that's literally how it works

[@rythmverma9780]

LARP'ing IRL 😭😭

[@RyanH725]

I wonder if he missing his best mate Jimmy savile 😂.

[@MrChristmas243]

9.07 game of thrones moment

[@TrishGreen-c8b]

What about disabled people

[@mikethebloodthirsty]

They don't exist for Labour, neither do the working class.

[@undeadmaster666]

RESIST AND DISORDER by Rezodrone from the ost to cyberpunk 2077, well worth listening too ;)

[@Blacknight-1111]

Just too many Bills, to much fake $ Bills, and not enough human compassion.

[@muirislandjim453]

Fairness & opportunity for all lol funny saying all that wearing that daft cloak & a gold crown full of rare precious gemstones worth millions

[@mrannonymous4822]

Not to mention some STOLEN gemstones

[@tytzup5397]

More pointless bollocks.

[@hilarymiseroy]

Not a lot of meat on the bones of many of those policies.

[@sierra5360]

Under promise over deliver. I’d rather smaller promises than populist crazy promises that well all know would never come true as happened under Boris and his faction within the Tories.

[@Dragonten312]

The King’s speech isn’t the place for in-depth policy announcements. It’s just meant to be a broad outline

[@HughJengine]

Reluctant man in solid gold chair witheringly reads vaccous verbiage to smug audience.🙄

[@scottyscotty5862]

Puppet show ❤

[@PedroMiguel-if3ll]

My government gave me this speech to read

[@cjmillsnun]

It has always been thus since the restoration of the Monarchy with Charles II.

[@SamSpade-xt2pn]

Would have been easier for him just to say blah blah blah like the teacher speaking in Charlie Brown Mwah mwah wah wah

[@bobbobbing4381]

Great speech. I think his Majesty is happy with some of that.

[@thebodykeepsthescore2828]

Yawn, all the usual talk. Actions remain to be seen

[@gundogsdirect]

GOD SAVE THE KING

[@dortchem]

Ya'll still got a king??? Oh, wait....we're about to elect one 🤦🏾 #merica #weresoscrewed

[@dejibaddest6769]

Okay

[@SashedPotato]

Honest to god, me and my friends often say "at least we aren't America" when anything bad happens here 😂

[@CJ-ot3de]

No one asked.

[@claredyson9936]

America is trying to get an emperor not a king. Kings don't have much power any more. We keep them in their place having a government ( even if the government is awful).

[@TimeMakerDotPH]

UK - Hereditary Ceremonial Presidency US - Elective Absolute Monarchy

[@valeryburmistrov6900]

Too good to be true...

[@susangarbutt7189]

Dont believe a word of it.

[@loud-and-proud-patriot]

Starmer out

[@paul-gr9jk]

What year was this ? Certainly isn't 21st centuary

[@MrDoom885]

Yes it is.

[@annan7728]

Security ecnomic growth is the fondemental issue. Stop false politics.

[@bobbyboyderecords]

Where will the money come from?

[@robertalford2257]

Not the crown.

[@txl420]

The only income source they have, the taxpayer.

[@lighting7508]

This stuff isnt even expensive. its all about reform

[@Al-Hunt-acrylic-painter]

The same place the Tories got it from

[@susangarbutt7189]

Your taxes.

[@stephenball-qo7ug]

We're Doomed.

[@SamEdz-b5t]

Based on....?

[@turbomunch]

@@SamEdz-b5t Your mothers cunnie.

[@jupiterwarrior2645]

@@SamEdz-b5t poor economy ,millitary - mainly

[@K_j_M]

​@@jupiterwarrior2645both easy fixes. Stop whining... Mainly

[@turbomunch]

@@K_j_M We aren't talking about your m ums crack addiction buddy....

[@rustydrog]

The state of this nonsense.

[@mickylaming6124]

According to the Unions, Starmer told them all that within 100 days he will introduce a new National Living Wage of £15 P/H. This seems to be lost in the Kings speech, and if he doesn't follow through with it will lose the support of the unions!

[@Loneranger670]

It all looks quite clownish and ridiculous with all the bling.

[@mounirbensahal539]

My king 👑 💯🙏🏿

[@flaminmongrel6955]

I'm not a labour man, but those promises are actually not bad as promises, if they work on them, it would be even better.

[@Themistocles30]

They're all WEF puppits.

[@landahoy8707]

yup hes building walls around the lot of us

[@Mitra229]

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[@AW-cj4up]

More green space gone. Load of old tosh. The country is in tatters

[@elizabethannsaigal3311]

God save the King 👑🇬🇧

[@AllanHinde-mb2pr]

The absolute state so outdated, so obsolete

[@soulful3300]

Why does he have to read it??

[@maurbyrne]

Totally normal... :eyeroll:

[@Taran77777]

😂😂

[@sarahdrew1588]

Yeah, I'm not convinced

[@mr.coolmug3181]

*deep intake of breath* Uuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuh

[@namelessking6540]

What is this costume show ? Wear normal clothes old man 😂

[@MrDoom885]

It's a regnal attire that has been tradition. His ancestors wore it for hundreds of years.

[@turbomunch]

State of it lol. People still buy into this lunacy. 👁👄👁

[@jamie_2452]

Our monarchy created democracy which was the blueprint for all democracies around the world, without the royal family we would live in something similar to a dictatorship. Be grateful that he exists. Without him corruption would run wild just like it has in America. His existence ensures that everybody answers to someone

[@nattyc7711]

Should the monarchy been scrapped?

[@oobenoob]

No.

[@danhpham118]

no

[@Drumhandsmike]

Yes

[@haott95]

100%

[@sagnikbhattacharya666]

In UK🇬🇧..never

[@EfAchYou]

This is so inconsistent with the 21st century

[@wildandbarefoot]

If he'd said at the End... "A likely bloody story" ? He sounds so cynical reading this. I wonder if he likes Starmer or if he's just going through the moves of this archaic ceremony with the same kind of distaste the rest of us are receiving with. "And why is there no stannah bloody stair lift? " 😅

[@gundogsdirect]

PROUD TO BE BRITISH

[@muirislandjim453]

@@gundogsdirect ***German

[@gundogsdirect]

@@muirislandjim453 And?

[@muirislandjim453]

@@gundogsdirect Glückwunsch

[@gundogsdirect]

@@muirislandjim453 There are Russians and French in the royal family whats your point?

[@muirislandjim453]

@@gundogsdirect I don't like pdf files

[@zippymonster73]

The king loves cosplay

[@derekdarby5159]

Where is Andrew ?

[@MoontownMoss]

We got a fan here

[@linedwell]

Having a pizza

[@stephanfourie6879]

busy packing his suitcases😂😂😂

[@stroobzz6754]

Playgroup

[@Adnan-bc1vk]

IRAN'S AYYOTTOLLAH PLAYS SAME ROLE THAT BRITISH ROYAL PLAYS AND THE KING IS THE SUPPREM LEADER OF BRITIAN

[@jonnyhendrixson]

Who consents to this medieval joke

[@andybenstead7240]

He's thinking , i have never read so much drivel in all my life

[@iidjkg]

He does not believe a word of what he is reading. Just reading a script that was written by someone else for him to read. The same old tired promises that never materialise.

[@jason_samosa]

Why is that bloke wearing that weird hat

[@christopherzhou5361]

He's the King. And it's not bloke, it's His Majesty.

[@jason_samosa]

@@christopherzhou5361 there’s no such thing as a king. He’s just a bloke.

[@Themistocles30]

​@@christopherzhou5361more like a silly cartoon

[@christopherzhou5361]

@@Themistocles30 Not really.

[@dcdares]

That bloke's wearing a crown. This crown plays a significant role in the British monarch's heritage, with meticulously designed materials and value galore. This crown is traditionally worn by the king or queen of the United Kingdom to show royal highness and to commemorate the past members of the family.

[@dkupke]

Par the course for a speech by the monarch. What is he supposed to say?

[@winthorpe2560]

Investment aka debt

[@TOMUK420]

Size of that diamond though

[@jamescraven5001]

Not worth the paper its printed on

[@hevchip741]

He is just a puppet reading Starmers words

[@SoylentGreen-h9h]

...out of touch and out of time!

[@toekneekerching9543]

no policies on cottaging again... how disappointing.