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Research source NKS05

Keir Starmer’s first speech as Prime Minister

Author / issuing institution: Keir Starmer
Publisher: Prime Minister’s Office
Original publication date: 2024-07-05
Type: speech
Date accessed: 2026-10-17
Language: en
Factual summary: Starmer presented service and public trust as governing commitments in his first speech.
Reliability, relevance and limitations: Rhetorical baseline only; subsequent behaviour and institutional decisions must supply the assessment.
Passage reference: Initial governing commitments
Archival reference: Not available
Original publication: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/keir-starmers-first-speech-as-prime-minister-5-july-2024

Keir Starmer
Policy · NKS05-C1: Starmer presented service and public trust as governing commitments in his first speech. — Passage: Initial governing commitments
Service · NKS05-C1: Starmer presented service and public trust as governing commitments in his first speech. — Passage: Initial governing commitments