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Tories letting down business on Heathrow - Hoon
Geoff Hoon MP, Labour's Transport Secretary, commenting on calls from the Mayor of London's International Business Advisory Council for London for Boris Johnson to reconsider his opposition to a third runway at Heathrow, said: "The fact that the council has...
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Cameron offers nothing to meet the challenges we face - Cooper
Yvette Cooper MP, Labour's Chief Secretary to the Treasury, responding to David Cameron's speech at Conservative Party Conference, said: "David Cameron always makes a smooth and polished speech, but where was the substance? "Cameron says he is a man with...
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Tory European policy would put Britain's economy at risk - Murphy
Jim Murphy MP, Labour’s Europe Minister, responding to William Hague’s speech to the Conservative Party Conference today said: “Yet again the Conservatives have failed to come clean over their plans for Europe. Today William Hague refused to rule out a...
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PM’s Eid al-Fitr message
Gordon Brown has issued a special message to the Muslim community as it celebrates Eid al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan. Dear friends, I am delighted to send my best wishes to everyone celebrating Eid al-Fitr. I am aware that Eid...
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Prime Minister's Jewish New Year Message
The Prime Minister has sent greetings to the Jewish community on the occasion of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year that began at sundown on Monday. Dear Friend, At this special time in the Jewish calendar, it gives me great...
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Tories are following where Labour leads - McNulty
Tony McNulty MP, Labour's Home Office Minister, responding to Dominic Grieve's speech at Tory Party Conference, said: "The Tories are once again following where a Labour government leads, with their suggestions for changes to Health and Safety legislation and to...
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Gove's Swedish schools experiment would cost billions - Adonis
Andrew Adonis, Labour's Schools Minister, responding to Michael Gove's speech at Tory party conference, said: "Michael Gove calls for 'straight talk' but it's time the Tories came clean about the true cost of their Swedish model. He needs...
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Tories can't be trusted on NHS - Primarolo
Dawn Primarolo MP, Labour's Health Minister, said: "On a day when the Tories are talking about responsibility in public spending, it's astonishing that they have produced a new unfunded £1.57bn spending commitment on single rooms in NHS hospitals. "And in...
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Latest flip-flop on nuclear shows Tories can't be trusted with business success - Hutton
John Hutton MP, Labour's Business Secretary, today said: "By opposing Heathrow expansion and now casting fresh doubt on their support for new nuclear power, the Conservatives have today shown they are too weak to take the major decisions...
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Osborne's council tax pledge is a con - Cooper
Yvette Cooper MP, Labour's Chief Secretary to the Treasury, responding to George Osborne's speech at Tory party conference, said: "George Osborne had his chance to say what the Tories would do about Bradford and Bingley and the huge problems facing...
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