Chancellor Rachel Reeves welcomed February’s strong GDP growth but said more must be done to ensure it’s “felt by families up and down the country”. She said Labour is “not complacent” and is pushing ahead with planning and regulatory reforms to “get Britain building” and drive further economic growth. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00Of course it's welcome news that the economy grew strongly in February and of course the numbers as well for January were revised up.
00:08But we do know that we need to go further and faster on delivering growth that is felt by families up and down the country.
00:16So we're not complacent about these numbers.
00:18There's more work to be done which is why we're reforming regulation, reforming our planning system to ensure that we can get Britain building and continue to grow our economy.