Steve Rotheram, the mayor of Liverpool City Region, claimed that the Labour Party was experiencing a ‘buzz’ akin to that of 1996. The mayor of Liverpool said that the party’s moment “has come again” and he asked Sir Keir Starmer to present a hopeful vision at the party’s convention.
Steve Rotheram claimed he could sense a “buzz” comparable to that of 1996, when Tony Blair was preparing to lead the party to its resounding 1997 win. Labour is preparing to hold what may be its final conference before the next general election.It’s a sense that our time has come again, Mr. Rotheram, a former Liverpool Walton MP, said in an interview with the PA news agency.Mayor
“In 1996, everyone seemed to have had enough of that lot (Conservatives) and everything to return. Mayor “In 1996 there was just this sense that everyone had had enough of that lot (Conservatives) and all that sort of stuff, but there was something exciting happening,” he said.
