The job of being a positive force for the economy as a Labour government is not yet over.
It may be that it has struck out confidently on a number of issues, but people are feeling the strain of having to manage a large global economy on an impoverished intellectual budget.
The ideas need to be free-flowing for there to be real uplift and for people’s dreams to become a reality in our time.
The Prime Minister’s jaunt in China may have been enjoyable but we at home need to see the fruits of all this sort of activity that happens all across the world.
The reputation of the UK is built on success and the dividends are the bread and butter of how life works and is lived here.
If he is to be as good a leader as many think he can be in his own party, there need to be many more efforts – big and small – to boost our fortunes overall.
