Jeremy Hunt’s remarks bear no resemblance to the reality of our mental health services - Barbara Keeley
Barbara Keeley
MP, Labour’s Shadow Cabinet Minister for Mental Health, commenting on
the Government’s record on Mental Health, following Jeremy Hunt’s appearance on
the Andrew Marr show, said:
“Jeremy Hunt’s
remarks bear no resemblance to the reality of our mental health services; the
Tory Government’s record on mental health has been...Read More »
PFI companies are profiting at the expense of our public services – John McDonnell
John McDonnell MP, Labour’s Shadow Chancellor, responding to reports that PRO companies have paid little or no tax, said:
“It has been clear for some time that PFI is an inefficient and opaque system for delivering public services. PFI companies are profiting at the expense of our public services: if they...Read More »
Conservative-led governments have made it easier for tax avoiders to duck their obligations - John McDonnell
John McDonnell MP, Labour’s Shadow
Chancellor, responding
to the EU investigation into the UK’s “controlled foreign company” schemes,
said:
“The new EU investigation into
the controlled foreign company tax dodge opened up by the Conservatives
vindicates Labour’s demands for its closure and blows Tory claims to be
targeting tax avoidance out...Read More »
Conservatives’ cuts are creating a crisis in our prisons - Richard Burgon MP
Richard Burgon MP, Labour’s Shadow
Secretary of State for Justice, commenting
on Ministry of Justice data which reveals a record number of assaults
in prisons, said:
“Once again we see how
Conservatives’ cuts are creating a crisis in our prisons. Every few months we
get a new record for the number of...Read More »
This Tory Government is presiding over a policing system which still discriminates against black people - Diane Abbott
Diane Abbott MP, Labour’s Shadow Home
Secretary, speaking in response to the release of Home office data, said:
“This serious
discrimination is widespread. It is unacceptable that the Home Office’s own
report states that the level of discrimination is little changed from previous
years.
“The Prime Minister says she wants
to tackle...Read More »