Morgan McSweeney, former top aide to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, has publicly stated that the Labour party was unprepared for power. In his first interview, McSweeney indicated the party struggled with the swift demands of office after gaining power. He specifically criticised their pace of delivery on key policy objectives. This admission raises questions about Labour’s preparedness for governing and their transition strategy. McSweeney’s insights offer a critical assessment from someone intimately familiar with the dynamics of power. The interview provides a rare insider's perspective on the challenges faced by a newly elected government. His comments may fuel debate about Labour’s early performance and future strategies.