12 Oct 15
Sir Vince Cable, formerly secretary of state for Business, Innovation and Skills, is of the view that the election of Jeremy Corbyn to the head of the Labour Party makes it virtually unelectable, and will ultimately push the country to the right as the Conservatives strengthen their grip on power.
Speaking at Portfolio Adviser’s Autumn Congress, Cable discussed the economic and diplomatic implications of the current political landscape. In the short run the UK is doing well, but he remains of the view that there are a number of substantial risks on the horizon.
