Barbara Keeley MP, Labour’s Shadow Cabinet Minister for Mental Health, commenting on the rise in Mental Health Act detentions, said:“There is no doubt that severe Tory cuts to the community services that intervene before people’s mental health reaches … read more
Peter Dowd MP, Labour’s Shadow Chief Secretary to the Treasury, responding to today’s public sector finance figures from the ONS, said: “Three years after the Tories promised they would close the deficit, the Government is still on track to… read more
Tom Watson MP, Labour’s Shadow Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Secretary, responding to the decision by the Competition and Markets Authority to provisionally block Rupert Murdoch’s sky takeover bid, said:“The CMA is right to say the proposed purchas… read more
Jonathan Ashworth MP, Labour’s Shadow Health Secretary, has today written to Jeremy Hunt to call for an “urgent investigation” into claims A&E performance figures have been inconsistently recorded this winter.He has also raised concerns with the se… read more
John Healey MP, Labour’s Shadow Housing Secretary, commenting on new figures showing that since the Grenfell Tower fire only three other tower blocks have had flammable cladding replaced, said:“More than seven months after the Grenfell Tower fire, it s… read more