Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Keir Starmer Biography and Timeline — Page 4

Follow Keir Starmer through 167 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Keir Starmer, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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2025

Free Breakfast Clubs Open

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · England · Government / Labour Party Government

Free breakfast clubs begin operating in hundreds of primary schools across England.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

NHS App Expansion

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Starmer welcomes NHS App expansion credited with preventing 1.5 million missed appointments.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

United Kingdom-India Trade Agreement

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Starmer announces completion of negotiations for a bilateral trade agreement with India.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

United Kingdom-United States Trade Deal

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Starmer announces an economic agreement reducing selected trade barriers with the United States.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

Immigration White Paper

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Starmer presents reforms intended to reduce migration and strengthen domestic skills requirements.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

First Quarter GDP Growth

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

ONS estimates that GDP grew by 0.7 percent during the first quarter of 2025.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

First Quarter GDP per Head Growth

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

ONS estimates that real GDP per head grew by 0.5 percent in the first quarter.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

Agri Food Negotiations

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Agrees to work toward reduced agri food barriers with the European Union.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

First UK-EU Summit after Withdrawal

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Starmer hosts European Union leaders at the first UK-EU summit since withdrawal.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

Fishing Access Agreement

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Agrees longer term reciprocal fishing access arrangements with the European Union.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

Security Defence Partnership

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Agrees a security and defence partnership with the European Union.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

UK EU Summit

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Holds the first UK EU summit since withdrawal from the European Union.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

UK-EU Agri-Food Negotiation Framework

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Starmer agrees to negotiate reduced sanitary barriers affecting agricultural and food trade.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

UK-EU Fisheries Access Arrangement

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Starmer agrees reciprocal access to waters through June 2038 under the renewed partnership.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

UK-EU Security and Defence Partnership

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Starmer agrees a framework for closer security and defence cooperation with the European Union.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

Second Teacher Pay Award

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

The Government accepts a four percent teacher pay award for the 2025/26 academic year.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

Strategic Defence Review

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Starmer accepts a defence review focused on readiness, technology and European security.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

Free School Meals Expansion

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

The Government announces free school meals for children in all Universal Credit households.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

April GDP Contraction

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

ONS initially estimates that monthly GDP contracted by 0.3 percent in April 2025.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

Ten Year Health Plan

Prime Minister · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

The government publishes its Ten Year Health Plan for England, organised around shifting care toward communities, digital services and prevention.

Role range: 2024-

Ten Year Health Plan

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Starmer publishes an NHS plan centred on community care, digital services and prevention.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

May GDP Contraction

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

ONS estimates that monthly GDP fell by 0.1 percent in May 2025.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

Three-Month GDP Growth to May

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

ONS estimates that GDP grew by 0.5 percent in the three months to May.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

Resident Doctor Strike Resumes

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · England · Government / Labour Party Government

Resident doctors begin five days of industrial action after renewed disagreement over pay.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

Second Quarter Construction Growth

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

ONS estimates that construction output grew by 1.2 percent in the second quarter.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

Second Quarter GDP Growth

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

ONS estimates that GDP increased by 0.3 percent during the second quarter of 2025.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

Second Quarter Services Growth

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

ONS estimates that services output grew by 0.4 percent in the second quarter.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

Further and Higher Education Reform

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

Starmer announces reforms linking post-sixteen education more closely with national skills needs.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

Post-Sixteen Education and Skills White Paper

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

The Government publishes reforms covering technical education, higher education and workforce skills.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

November Resident Doctor Strike

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · England · Government / Labour Party Government

Resident doctors begin another five-day strike across NHS organisations in England.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

Third Quarter GDP Growth

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

ONS reports that real GDP grew by 0.1 percent in the third quarter of 2025.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

NHS Ten Year Health Plan Government

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

The Labour Party Government is in office as this NHS milestone occurs: The Government publishes an NHS plan centred on community care, digital services and prevention.

Role range: 2024-2026

NHS Ten Year Health Plan NHS Development

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

This NHS development occurs while Keir Starmer serves as Prime Minister: The Government publishes an NHS plan centred on community care, digital services and prevention.

Role range: 2024-2026

NHS Ten Year Health Plan

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

During Keir Starmer's government, the Government publishes an NHS plan centred on community care, digital services and prevention.

Role range: 2024-2026

2026

Annual GDP Growth in 2025

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

ONS initially estimates that the economy grew by 1.3 percent across 2025.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

Annual GDP per Head Growth in 2025

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

ONS initially estimates that real GDP per head increased by 1.0 percent across 2025.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

Elective Waiting List Progress

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · England · Government / Labour Party Government

Government data shows the waiting list more than 206,000 lower than in July 2024.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

National Breakfast Club Rollout

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · England · Government / Labour Party Government

The Government begins the first national rollout phase of free primary-school breakfast clubs.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

First Quarter GDP Growth in 2026

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

ONS estimates that GDP grew by 0.6 percent during the first quarter of 2026.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

First Quarter GDP per Head Growth in 2026

Sir · Prime Minister of Great Britain · London · Government / Labour Party Government

ONS estimates that real GDP per head increased by 0.6 percent in the first quarter.

Role range: 2024-2026 – 2024-2026

Records, sources and methodology

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