Angela Rayner Former Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
vs
Rachel Reeves Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office
What they've said about each other
On each other
Differing economic stances (strong)
Angela Rayner has publicly diverged from Chancellor Rachel Reeves on tax policy, advocating for pro-business measures.
Over the last few weeks, I've spoken candidly with businesses in my own constituency, and many beyond it, and they say it's a huge challenge that they're facing, and it's a challenge just to stay afloat.
Conference in Liverpool
Expresses full confidence (strong)
Rachel Reeves consistently expressed firm and explicit confidence in Angela Rayner following a recent public controversy.
“Yes, I have full confidence in Angela Rayner. She's a good friend and a colleague. She has accepted that the right stamp duty wasn't paid. That was an error, that was a mistake.”
Sky News interview