Labour Leader sends message of hope and peace for...
Labour Leader sends message of hope and peace for Christmas
Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn is sending out a message of hope and peace in his 2017 Christmas card.
The design echoes the cover of the party’s general election manifesto, ‘For the Many, not the Few’, that helped inspire Labour’s biggest increase in...Read More »
Inflation rise hits millions of working-class families and highlights Tory failures – Dowd
Peter Dowd MP,
Labour’s Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, responding to
today’s inflation figures, said:
“Today’s rise in
inflation to its highest level in over five-and-half years is extremely
concerning, and once again reveals that after seven years of Tory economic
failure, this Government has no answers to the problem of...Read More »
Rebecca Long-Bailey MP responds to Resolution Foundation report
Rebecca
Long-Bailey MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial
Strategy,
commenting on the recent Resolution Foundation report, said:
“Britain
needs a pay rise – and this applies to both standard and overtime hours. The
fact that fewer workers get overtime pay coupled with a fall in the number
Sue Hayman responds to Government animal welfare bill
Sue Hayman MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, commenting on the Government’s publication of a new Animal Welfare Bill, said:
“This is a rushed and haphazard attempt to backtrack on the Government’s mistake of not including animal sentience in the EU Withdrawal Bill.
“There are serious questions about...Read More »
Shocking that Government would rather give billions to big banks than invest in children's services - Dowd
Peter Dowd MP, Labour’s Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, commenting on the vote on Labour’s reasoned amendment to the Finance Bill said:
“It is deeply shocking that this Government would rather give billions away to the big banks than invest in children’s services.
“This Bill does nothing to reverse seven years...Read More »