Politics Update #50: Prof. Simon Heffer: New Year Rishi-lutions

Primary’s 2023 political analysis begins with this contribution from Primary advisor, commentator and historian Simon Heffer, outlining Rishi Sunak’s priorities as he starts to raise his profile with voters. Can the UK electorate be soothed by government progress on the economy, NHS and immigration, or will it take more to make the Conservatives electable in 2024-25? And amid priorities of economics, public health and restoring his party’s reputation, is there a chance for Sunak to gain a net ‘legacy’ for himself in areas like labour relations and military spending? All to play for!