Kemi Badenoch declared that ‘capitalism is not a dirty word’, as she vowed to rebuild Tory relations with business.
And she put defence of the free market at the heart of her agenda for the party, saying the advent of a Labour government focused on the public sector made it more important than ever.‘I don’t think so. I think it is important that we explain what capitalism in a free market environment means. Kemi Badenoch acknowledged that the last government 'lost the confidence of business' during a speech at the CBI conference