Starmer responds after Musk tells people to avoid UK following summit snub

Sir Keir Starmer has responded to Elon Musk aft the tech tycoon said radical should not spell to the UK.

Mr Musk said: “I don’t deliberation anyone should spell to the UK erstwhile they’re releasing convicted paedophiles successful bid to imprison radical for societal media posts.”

Sir Keir, who held a gathering for US concern chiefs acceptable to be the acme portion helium was successful New York, told reporters that Mr Musk’s views were successful “stark contrast” to those of the executives helium had met.

He said the concern chiefs described the meal lawsuit they had with him during his New York sojourn arsenic “the champion of the meetings they’ve had” during the UN General Assembly which sees governmental leaders pitchy successful from astir the world.

“There’s a truly beardown model of accidental present with the UK, fixed the changes we’ve brought about, our fig 1 ngo connected economical growth, and to speech them done the wealthiness fund, the concern strategy, what we’re doing successful presumption of planning, grids, etc,” Sir Keir said.

“So I’m listening bully and hard to what they person to say, due to the fact that they volition beryllium attending the summit, and galore of them are already investing successful the UK.

“On Tesla. Obviously, I promote concern from anywhere, and truthful I don’t privation to beryllium misunderstood connected this. So bully concern into the UK is what I’m very, precise keen to promote.”

It is understood SpaceX has been invited to nonstop a typical to the acme successful October.

Mr Musk’s lack from the acme follows his promotion of mendacious claims successful narration to the upset successful the summer.

After 3 children were killed successful a stabbing onslaught successful Southport and unit erupted crossed the UK, X proprietor Mr Musk posted connected his level suggesting that a civilian warfare successful the UK was “inevitable” and attacking the Prime Minister.

His assertion astir the UK releasing prisoners came aft 1,700 inmates were released aboriginal from their sentences successful the archetypal signifier of the Government’s program to tackle overcrowding. Sex offenders are excluded from the policy.

Sir Keir’s propulsion for overseas concern is portion of his “mission” to kickstart economical growth.

Despite the Government’s program to nationalise the railways and the motorboat of publically owned Great British Energy, Sir Keir said: “By and large, I deliberation that concern is champion tally by those successful the backstage sector.

“So the perfect model, arsenic acold arsenic I’m concerned, is the authorities of the time sets the strategical agenda, if you like, the 5 missions successful my peculiar case. That is the close happening to bash for a democratic, elected government.

“We past spouse with business, and we’re making a large inquire of business, which is ‘come alongside america and present our missions with us’, successful this case, economical growth, and the authorities is your spouse successful that.

“And that means that we guarantee that the conditions are bully for concern and bully for business. Hence, the enactment we bash planning, what we’re doing connected the grid. What we’re doing with the National Wealth Fund.

“GB Energy is intended to beryllium a catalyst, arsenic good arsenic an vigor company, to guarantee that we tin instrumentality the bumps retired of the roadworthy for those that privation to get into our ngo connected nett zero.

“I deliberation the railways bash request to travel into nationalist ownership. I deliberation anybody who’s travelled connected the bid precocious would springiness that a large thumbs up, arsenic the British nationalist do. I deliberation GB vigor needs to beryllium a publically owned entity arsenic we harvest the opportunities.

“But arsenic a wide proposition, I deliberation businesses are champion tally by businesses.”