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The Latest from Labour

Lucy Powell comments on impact of Government’s mixed messaging

Thursday 16 December 2021 Angela Rayner / Coronavirus / Workers' Rights

Angela Rayner responds to Chris Whitty comments on sick pay

Thursday 16 December 2021 Gareth Thomas / Trade

Gareth Thomas responds to drop in UK food and drink exports to EU

Thursday 16 December 2021 Louise Haigh / Transport

Louise Haigh comments on tightening of travel restrictions

Thursday 16 December 2021 Defence / John Healey / Women and Equalities

Government’s target for female recruits into armed forces won’t be reached for forty years

Thursday 16 December 2021 Economy / Rachel Reeves

Rachel Reeves responds to Bank of England raising interest rates to 0.25%

Thursday 16 December 2021 Coronavirus / Justice / Steve Reed

Labour calls on Raab to sack PPS over attack on Chief Medical Officer

Thursday 16 December 2021 Business / Coronavirus / Economy / Jonathan Reynolds / Rachel Reeves

Labour calls on Chancellor to come out of hiding and support business

Wednesday 15 December 2021 Louise Haigh / Transport

Louise Haigh responds to the Government’s cut to the electric vehicle grant

Wednesday 15 December 2021 Coronavirus / Schools / Stephen Morgan

Labour demands Government ‘act now’ to protect children’s education

Wednesday 15 December 2021 Economy / Pat McFadden

Pat McFadden responds to latest CPI inflation figures

Tuesday 14 December 2021 Justice / Steve Reed

Steve Reed responds to Government plans to overhaul human rights laws

Tuesday 14 December 2021 Digital / Lucy Powell

Labour calls out Boris Johnson’s broken promises on online harms

Monday 13 December 2021 David Lammy / Foreign Policy / Justice

David Lammy comments on news that Anne Sacoolas will face criminal proceedings over death of Harry Dunn

Thursday 9 December 2021 Angela Rayner

Angela Rayner calls on Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards to investigate Downing Street flat refurbishment

Thursday 9 December 2021 Coronavirus / Schools / Stephen Morgan

Open windows not an answer in winter, Labour warns, as Government’s ventilation failure creates further education disruption

Thursday 9 December 2021 Angela Rayner

Angela Rayner comments on the Conservative Party being fined over Downing Street flat refurb

Thursday 9 December 2021 Health / NHS / Wes Streeting

Wes Streeting responds to new record-high NHS waiting list figures

Thursday 9 December 2021 Mental Health / Rosena Allin-Khan

Dr Rosena Allin-Khan comments on MPs’ report into children’s mental health services

Thursday 9 December 2021 Anna McMorrin / Justice

Anna McMorrin responds to Government announcement on Victims Bill

Thursday 9 December 2021 Ed Miliband / Energy

Ed Miliband comments on Citizens Advice’s report into Ofgem

Thursday 9 December 2021 Jonathan Ashworth / Work and Pensions

Jonathan Ashworth responds to new figures on sickness

Wednesday 8 December 2021 Justin Madders / Workers' Rights

Justin Madders comments on over 200 employers being found to have broken minimum wage law

Wednesday 8 December 2021 Jonathan Ashworth / Work and Pensions

Jonathan Ashworth responds to Thérèse Coffey’s Select Committee comments

Wednesday 8 December 2021 Education / Schools / Stephen Morgan

Stephen Morgan MP responds to school ventilation funding comments

Wednesday 8 December 2021 Defence / Stephanie Peacock / Veterans

Stephanie Peacock responds to abolishing of visa fees for Commonwealth and Gurkha veterans

Wednesday 8 December 2021 International Trade / Nick Thomas-Symonds

Nick Thomas-Symonds comments on NAO ‘Progress with trade negotiations’ report

Wednesday 8 December 2021 Louise Haigh / Transport

Labour forces vote in Commons on Prime Minister’s rail betrayal

Tuesday 7 December 2021 Afghanistan / Foreign Policy / Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer responds to whistleblower testimony

Tuesday 7 December 2021 Bridget Phillipson / Education / Schools

Bridget Phillipson responds to Ofsted annual report

Tuesday 7 December 2021 Afghanistan / David Lammy / Foreign Policy

David Lammy responds to Foreign Office whistleblower comments

Tuesday 7 December 2021 Justice / Prisons / Steve Reed

Steve Reed responds to the release of the Prisons White Paper

Tuesday 7 December 2021 Health / Wes Streeting

Wes Streeting comments on figures showing over 13,000 planned NHS operations have been cancelled in past two months

Monday 6 December 2021 Ed Miliband / Energy

Labour slams Government for treating North as ‘second class citizens’ over power cuts and calls for urgent independent inquiry

Monday 6 December 2021 Bridget Phillipson / Education

Government has no plan to deliver targets to protect vulnerable children, Labour warns

Monday 6 December 2021 Emily Thornberry / Justice / Steve Reed

Steve Reed and Emily Thornberry respond to reported Government plans to bypass Judicial Review rulings

Monday 6 December 2021 Crime / Home Affairs / Yvette Cooper

Yvette Cooper responds to the publication of the Government’s drugs strategy

Sunday 5 December 2021 Nick Thomas-Symonds / Trade

Nick Thomas-Symonds comments ahead of International Trade Secretary’s visit to the US

Sunday 5 December 2021 Coronavirus / Health / Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer calls for ‘renewed national effort’ to increase take up and rollout of the booster programme and halt delays to lifesaving treatments

Sunday 5 December 2021 Coronavirus / Louise Haigh / Transport

Labour urges Ministers to consider price cap to tackle “scandalous” PCR travel costs

Friday 3 December 2021 Coronavirus / Equalities / Taiwo Owatemi

Taiwo Owatemi comments on final Government report into addressing COVID-19 health inequalities

Thursday 2 December 2021 Anneliese Dodds / Disabilities / Equalities

Labour demands answers on £70m “stealth cut” for disabled people hidden in the Budget

Tuesday 30 November 2021 Coronavirus / Home Affairs / Wes Streeting / Yvette Cooper

Labour calls for pre-departure Covid tests for anyone travelling to the UK

Monday 29 November 2021 Thangam Debbonaire

Thangam Debbonaire comments on the Committee on Standards’ Review of the Code of Conduct report

Monday 29 November 2021 Angela Rayner

Angela Rayner’s speech setting out Labour’s plans to clean up politics

Friday 26 November 2021 Jo Stevens / Sport

Jo Stevens comments on the ECB’s action plan to tackle racism in cricket

Friday 26 November 2021 Home Affairs / Immigration / Nick Thomas-Symonds

Nick Thomas-Symonds comments on France withdrawing Priti Patel’s invitation to Calais meeting

Friday 26 November 2021 Angela Rayner

Government ‘muzzled its own watchdog’ after Hammond let off for breaking lobbying rules

Thursday 25 November 2021 Liz Kendall / Social Care

Liz Kendall’s speech to the National Children and Adult Services Conference

Thursday 25 November 2021 Angela Rayner