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The Latest from Labour

Friday 12 June 2020 Windrush

Damning indictment of the Conservatives and their failing of the Windrush Generation – Nick Thomas-Symonds

Thursday 11 June 2020 Coronavirus / Marsha de Cordova

De Cordova responds to reports about gov’t failure to publish separate PHE review into BAME deaths

Thursday 11 June 2020 David Lammy

Probation should never have been used as vehicle for private profit – Lammy

Thursday 11 June 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Lucy Powell comments on job losses in the aerospace industry at Bombardier

Thursday 11 June 2020 Steve Reed

Labour calls on Conservatives to repay Richard Desmond’s donation in Westferry planning scandal

Thursday 11 June 2020 Coronavirus / Jonathan Ashworth

Jonathan Ashworth calls on Matt Hancock to explain why Coronavirus test and trace system has failed to reach thousands of people

Thursday 11 June 2020 Jonathan Ashworth / NHS

Ministers urgently need to prepare for the backlog of care building up – Jonathan Ashworth

Thursday 11 June 2020 Housing

Mike Amesbury comments on the failure to meet the Government’s June 2020 deadline for the removal of all Grenfell-style cladding

Thursday 11 June 2020 Disabilities / Marsha de Cordova

ONS report on Covid-19 – Marsha de Cordova responds

Thursday 11 June 2020 Steve Reed

Questions Robert Jenrick must answer about Westferry scandal

Thursday 11 June 2020 Home

Bambos Charalambous responds to the announcement of a review into legislation loopholes exploited by extremists

Thursday 11 June 2020 Marsha de Cordova

Marsha De Cordova comments on IFS report on Covid-19 exacerbating existing inequalities

Thursday 11 June 2020 David Lammy

Gov’t should apologise for ‘five years of failed privatisation’ – Lammy on probation reforms

Wednesday 10 June 2020 Coronavirus / Jonathan Ashworth

This virus hasn’t gone away – Jonathan Ashworth

Wednesday 10 June 2020 Anneliese Dodds

Anneliese Dodds on OECD report on UK’s economic contraction

Wednesday 10 June 2020 Rebecca Long Bailey / Tulip Siddiq

Labour forces debate on loss of children’s safeguards

Wednesday 10 June 2020 Housing

Richard Desmond gave Tories £12k after development plans given approval

Wednesday 10 June 2020 Jonathan Ashworth / NHS

We need a new resourced plan for the NHS – Jonathan Ashworth

Tuesday 9 June 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Lucy Powell responds to confirmation that non essential retail will re-open on 15 June

Tuesday 9 June 2020 Local Government / Steve Reed

Labour councils to review all statues and commemorations in their areas – Steve Reed

Tuesday 9 June 2020 Business / Ed Miliband

New figures show CBILS not doing enough to save our businesses – Ed Miliband

Tuesday 9 June 2020 Anneliese Dodds / Coronavirus / Economy

Anneliese Dodds responds to Resolution Foundation survey showing poorer households less likely to have saved during Coronavirus

Tuesday 9 June 2020 Animal Welfare / Luke Pollard

Labour calls for action on animal cruelty during the lockdown

Tuesday 9 June 2020 Education / Rebecca Long Bailey

Rebecca Long-Bailey responds to news that plans for all primary schools years to go back before the end of term are being dropped

Monday 8 June 2020 Housing / Thangam Debbonaire

Thangam Debbonaire letter to Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government

Sunday 7 June 2020 Liz Kendall / Social Care

Government too slow to act on care home testing

Sunday 7 June 2020 Coronavirus / Nick Thomas-Symonds

Nick Thomas-Symonds calls on the Government to set out plans to ‘safely ease’ the quarantine restrictions to provide hope for industry, tourism and holiday makers

Friday 5 June 2020 Animal Welfare / Environment / Luke Pollard

Luke Pollard comments on reports Government allowing low animal welfare and environmental standards in future trade deals

Friday 5 June 2020 Jack Dromey

Jack Dromey comments on FCA announcement on improvements to defined pension schemes

Friday 5 June 2020 Jonathan Ashworth

Only 36% of England’s dental practices reopening Monday – Ashworth

Friday 5 June 2020 Ed Miliband / Environment

Labour launches consultation on how to create ambitious green economic recovery

Friday 5 June 2020 Marsha de Cordova / Women and Equalities

Marsha de Cordova comments on the news that the EHRC will lead an inquiry into the impact of coronavirus on ethnic minorities

Thursday 4 June 2020 Coronavirus / Liz Kendall

Liz Kendall comments on extra costs to be faced by adult social care services due to Coronavirus

Thursday 4 June 2020 Jim McMahon / Transport

Jim McMahon comments on the news that face covering will be compulsory on public transport

Thursday 4 June 2020 Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer writes to the Government on George Floyd and US Govt response

Thursday 4 June 2020 Marsha de Cordova / Women and Equalities

Labour calls on the government’s Race Disparity Unit to immediately publish recommendations following Public Health England’s Review into the impact of Covid-19 on the BAME community

Thursday 4 June 2020 Childcare / Labour Press

Tulip Siddiq responds to TUC call for childcare sector bailout

Thursday 4 June 2020 Jo Stevens

Labour Calls for Action to Tackle Coronavirus Disinformation on Social Media Platforms

Wednesday 3 June 2020 Coronavirus / Disabilities / Vicky Foxcroft

Vicky Foxcroft comments on Government partial u-turn on proxy voting

Wednesday 3 June 2020 Housing / Thangam Debbonaire

Thangam Debbonaire responds to Luke Hall suggestion that rough sleepers should move in with family and friends

Wednesday 3 June 2020 Jonathan Reynolds / Work and Pensions

Government risks exacerbating unacceptable levels of child poverty in the UK – Jonathan Reynolds

Wednesday 3 June 2020 Emma Hardy / University

Emma Hardy on guidance for universities emerging from lockdown

Wednesday 3 June 2020 Education / Rebecca Long Bailey

Government must mitigate lockdown impact on educational attainment and inequality – Rebecca Long Bailey

Tuesday 2 June 2020 Emily Thornberry / Foreign Policy

Emily Thornberry demands action on US riot control exports

Tuesday 2 June 2020 Health / Jonathan Ashworth

Government COVID-19 testing data presentation “misleading” – Ashworth responds

Tuesday 2 June 2020 Marsha de Cordova

Labour says publish review into coronavirus impact on BAME communities

Tuesday 2 June 2020 Economy

Pat McFadden on protecting the cash system

Monday 1 June 2020 Marsha de Cordova / Women and Equalities

Review into BAME deaths delay – Marsha de Cordova

Monday 1 June 2020 Anna McMorrin / Foreign Aid

Yemen international aid pledging conference – McMorrin

Monday 1 June 2020 Coronavirus / Valerie Vaz