Rebecca Long-Bailey comment on Life Sciences Sector Deal
Rebecca Long-Bailey MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, commenting on the Life Sciences Sector Deal, said:
“The Government’s embarrassing and shambolic approach to Brexit compromises many of the policies outlined in today’s Life Sciences Sector Deal and in last week’s White Paper.
“The European Medicines Agency has already...Read More »
Government is failing children who will have no place to call home this Christmas - Melanie Onn
Melanie Onn MP, Labour’s Shadow Housing Minister, responding to new figures on the number of children set to be homeless this Christmas, said:
“It is heart-breaking that 128,000 children will wake up on Christmas morning with no place to call home. The Conservative Government is failing them.
“This shames us all. Ministers...Read More »
This announcement will really end up being more like an infrastructure pipe dream - Peter Dowd
Peter Dowd MP, Labour’s Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, responding to the Government’s announcement of an updated £600 billion for national infrastructure investment, said:
“The Government has no shame, as after a year of Tory claims that Labour would bankrupt the country with our 10 year £500 billion investment plans,...Read More »
If the Defence Secretary can't trust the Chancellor to pay his bills, how can anyone else in the country? - Dowd
Peter Dowd MP, Labour’s Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, responding to the reports of infighting between the Defence Secretary and the Chancellor, said:
“On a day when the Chancellor is happy to see commuters face extortionate increases in their rail fares, we discover he expects others to pick up...Read More »
Jeremy Corbyn presses Prime Minister on UK aid allegedly being funneled to extremist armed groups in Syria
Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn has written to the Prime Minister demanding answers to serious questions arising out of evidence that UK aid money has been funneled to extremist sectarian armed groups in Syria.
The Government has suspended a foreign aid project after the BBC’s Panorama programme reported allegations about the money...Read More »