Prime Minister Keir Starmer Convenes First Meeting Of The Council Of Nations And Regions In Edinburgh

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 11: Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (2L) along with Britain's Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Pat McFadden (3R), talk with Wales' First Minister Eluned Morgan (L), Scotland's First Minister John Swinney (3L), Northern Ireland's First Minister Michelle O'Neill (2R) and Northern Ireland's Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly during the first Council of Nations and Regions, at Queen Elizabeth House on October 11, 2024 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer is convening the first meeting of the Council of Nations and Regions in Edinburgh, Scotland. The council will focus on maximizing opportunities to deliver investment and growth, with the aim of boosting living standards across the UK. Those in attendance will include First ministers, Northern Ireland's First Minister and Deputy First Minister, as well as regional mayors from across England. (Photo by Andy Buchanan-WPA Pool/Getty Images)