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Inaction on social care funding is taking a heavy toll on the finances of people with dementia and their families – Barbara Keeley

Barbara Keeley MP, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Social Care and Mental Health, responding to the latest Alzheimer’s Society report, said:

“This research reveals the shocking scale of the social care funding crisis. Continued inaction on social care funding from this government is taking a heavy toll on the finances of people...Read More »


Margaret Greenwood responds to Universal Credit claimants being targeted in a multi-million pound scam

Margaret Greenwood MP, Labour’s Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary, responding to reports of Universal Credit claimants being targeted in a multi-million pound scam, said:

“The government claimed that Universal Credit would reduce fraud and error. Now we know it is clearly failing in that, just as it is failing to protect...Read More »


Ian Lavery responds to comments by Boris Johnson that he could earn more money outside politics

Ian Lavery MP, Chair of the Labour Party, responding to comments by Boris Johnson that he could earn more money outside politics, said:

“This sums up Boris Johnson and Tory contempt for people. A bunch of greedy millionaires complaining they aren’t rich enough and whinging that their day job doesn’t pay...Read More »


Labour calls on Boris Johnson to confirm if he still ‘loves’ fox hunting

Labour is calling on Boris Johnson to confirm if he still “loves” fox hunting after it emerged he wrote one year after the Act banning hunting was passed by Parliament, that he wanted it to go on “for ever”.

It comes a day after his leadership rival Jeremy Hunt refused four...Read More »


Welcome news for workers at JLR – Rebecca Long Bailey

Rebecca Long Bailey MP, Shadow Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Secretary, commenting on the news Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is investing in building a range of electric vehicles at its Castle Bromwich plant in Birmingham, said:

“This is welcome news for the workers at JLR and a ray of hope for...Read More »


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