Disrespect. My dad was a toolmaker and worked in a factory all his life, and he felt looked down on, and it really affected him. And so all my life I’ve loathed disrespect and valued respect.
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Keir Starmer
b. 1963
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Born in London, Starmer, 60, studied law at the University of Leeds and became a barrister, specialising in human rights. He rose to become director of public prosecutions in 2008. In 2014, he was knighted for services to law and criminal justice. A year later, he entered parliament as Labour MP for Holborn and St Pancras. In 2015, he became shadow minister for immigration and then, in 2016, shadow secretary for exiting the EU. In 2020, he was elected leader of the Labour party. He is married with two children, and lives in London.
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