Sir Keir Starmer said he cannot pretend Labour would "turn on the taps straight away" when asked how the party's plans to boost access to the arts would be funded.He told an audience of stakeholders and media at the Guildhall: "You will understand that if we are privileged enough to come into government, then we are sadly going to inherit a very broken economy."

Sir Keir Starmer said he cannot pretend Labour would "turn on the taps straight away" when asked how the party's plans to boost access to the arts would be funded.He told an audience of stakeholders and media at the Guildhall: "You will understand that if we are privileged enough to come into government, then we are sadly going to inherit a very broken economy."