Theresa May breaks her promise on special advisers’ pay
Theresa May breaks her promise on special advisers’ pay as Downing Street continues David Cameron’s legacy of lavish salaries for top aides
• Theresa May has broken her own promise to introduce a salary cap of £72,000 on salaries for special advisers, as new figures reveal the Government employs 25 special advisers...Read More »
Barry Gardiner responds to failure to reach agreement at the WTO Ministerial Conference
Barry
Gardiner MP, Shadow Secretary of State for International Trade, commenting on the failure to
come to an agreement at the 11th Ministerial Conference of the WTO, said:
“We deeply regret that the Buenos Aires ministerial conference ended
without a substantial agreement.
"Some countries are less willing to play by the...Read More »
End of an era for Murdochs who after decades of aggressive empire expansion are now in retreat - Watson
Tom Watson MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, commenting on the news that Disney are to buy most of 21st Century Fox, said:
“This is the end of an era for the Murdochs who after decades of aggressive empire expansion are now in retreat.
“The decision...Read More »
Shocking impact of cold snap revealed with 27% increase in patients stuck in ambulances for over an hour
Labour
reveals “shocking” impact of cold snap with 27% increase in patients stuck in
ambulances for over an hour
Labour’s
analysis of the latest weekly winter data (4 December to 10 December) released
today by NHS England reveals almost 2,500 patients were stuck in ambulances for
over an hour in just...Read More »
The scale of rising homelessness should shame all of us and Conservative Ministers most of all - John Healey
John
Healey MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary for Housing, responding to
the latest quarterly statistics on homelessness, said:
“The
scale of rising homelessness should shame all of us, and Conservative Ministers
most of all.
“Homelessness
fell at an unprecedented rate under Labour, but after seven years of failure on
housing under the Tories,...Read More »