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Keir Starmer responds to Government’s amendments to the EU withdrawal bill

Keir Starmer MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, responding to the Government’s recent amendments to the EU withdrawal bill, said:

“This is a deeply flawed and damaging piece of legislation. The Government’s piecemeal changes are woefully inadequate meaning once again nothing has changed.

“There is nothing...Read More »


Dawn Butler response to Toby Young resignation

Dawn Butler MP, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Women and Equalities, responding to Toby Young’s resignation, said:

“The Toby Young saga has further exposed Theresa May’s total lack of judgement in appointing him and her weakness in refusing to sack him. She should have removed him from his post, not personally backed...Read More »


It takes more than re-naming departments to erase seven years of failure - Trickett

Jon Trickett MP, Labour’s Shadow Minister for the Cabinet Office, responding to Theresa May’s reshuffle today, said:

“With the NHS in crisis, working people worse off and Brexit preparations in turmoil, Theresa May is leading a failing Government.

“By simply rearranging the deckchairs in her reshuffle, Theresa May has shown that her...Read More »


Rebecca Long-Bailey comments on loss of 250 jobs at Vauxhall's Ellesmere Port

Rebecca Long-Bailey MP, Labour’s Shadow Business Secretary, commenting on the loss of a further 250 jobs at Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port plant, said

‘’When PSA Group took over Vauxhall last year the Government promised it would do the utmost to protect workers, but since then a third of jobs at Ellesmere Port...Read More »


Justin Madders response to Philip Dunne saying that there are seats to sit on if beds aren’t available

Justin
Madders MP, Labour’s Shadow Health Minister,
responding to Philip Dunne MP’s
remark that there are seats to sit on if beds aren’t available, said:

“This
is an appalling and ignorant remark from a Minister entirely out of touch with
the reality of the NHS winter crisis.

“Placing
sick patients in...Read More »


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