Andrew Gwynne MP, Labour’s Shadow Communities and Local Government Secretary, responding to the news that Northants Council has been strongly criticised by two serious case reviews into the murders of toddlers, said: “My thoughts are with the family of the … read more
Jonathan Ashworth MP, Labour’s Shadow Health Secretary, responding to the workforce plan, said: “Labour welcomes any proposals that, as we have called for, genuinely improve staff wellbeing but overall this report is thin gruel ducking the big challenges of how … read more
Jeremy Corbyn MP, Leader of the Labour Party, speaking ahead of meetings with the Irish President and Prime Minister and other political leaders in Dublin, said: “Throughout this summer, our politics will be paralysed and our country’s future put on … read more
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