Mitchell Palmer, Reform UK's new economic adviser, called on August 20, 2026 for the end of the pensioners' triple lock and privatization of the NHS, according to The Guardian. Palmer also argued that immigration could help reduce global poverty, positions that diverge from Reform's voter base.
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Exclusive: Mitchell Palmer has also argued for privatising the NHS and immigration as way of cutting poverty Reform UK’s new economic adviser has previously called the pensions triple lock unsustainable, advocated privatising the NHS and welcomed migration as a poverty alleviation tool, the Guardian can reveal. Robert Jenrick, Reform’s economic spokesperson, has appointed Mitchell Palmer, a rightw
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