Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary Andy McDonald,commenting on the call by Metro Mayors Steve Rotherham and Andy Burnham for the Northern Rail franchise to be terminated said: “Labour Metro Mayors Steve Rotherham and Andy Burnham are absolutely right to call for … read more
Shami Chakrabarti, Labour’s Shadow Attorney General, commenting on reports that the Met will push for the prosecution of more than 1,100 people arrested during last month’s Extinction Rebellion protests, said: “The Deputy Assistant Commissioner would be wise to remember his … read more
Jeremy Corbyn, Leader of the Labour Party, responding to Theresa May’s resignation announcement, said: “The Prime Minister is right to have resigned. She has now accepted what the country has known for months: she cannot govern, and nor can her … read more
Andy McDonald MP, Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary, commenting on reports that Stagecoach, Virgin and SNCF are taking legal action against the Department for Transport over the West Coast franchise: “Transport Secretary Chris Grayling’s oversight of departmental procurement gets worse with … read more
Ian Lavery MP, Labour Party Chair, commenting on Andrea Leadsom’s resignation from the Cabinet, said: “The Prime Minister’s authority is shot and her time is up. “While the Tories are ripping themselves apart, our country is in crisis. The government … read more