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Tuesday 11 December 2018 Brexit / Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy Corbyn MP Emergency Brexit Debate Speech

Tuesday 11 December 2018 Economy / John McDonnell

“Damning report” on government handling of Brexit – John McDonnell

Tuesday 11 December 2018 Margaret Greenwood

ONS labour market figures

Monday 10 December 2018 Brexit / Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy Corbyn responds to reports that Theresa May has pulled the meaningful vote

Monday 10 December 2018 Environment / Sue Hayman

Sue Hayman responds to Government amendments to Fisheries Bill

Sunday 9 December 2018 Emily Thornberry / Foreign Policy

Emily Thornberry responds to reported government funded attacks on the Labour Party

Sunday 9 December 2018 Jon Trickett / Privatisation

Labour calls for temporary ban on Interserve bidding for public contracts

Friday 7 December 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

Chris Grayling was asleep at the wheel during rail timetabling chaos – Andy McDonald

Friday 7 December 2018 Angela Rayner / Education

Angela Rayner responds to Sutton Trust figures on Oxbridge recruitment

Friday 7 December 2018 Disabilities / Marsha de Cordova

Marsha De Cordova responds to the boss of Motability’s £2.2 million bonus

Thursday 6 December 2018 Jeremy Corbyn

‘Theresa May is once again running scared of debating Jeremy Corbyn’ – Labour comments on the TV debates

Thursday 6 December 2018 Business / Chi Onwurah

Chi Onwurah comments on the Aerospace Sector Deal

Thursday 6 December 2018 Jeremy Corbyn / Wales

Jeremy Corbyn congratulates Mark Drakeford on his election as Welsh Labour leader

Thursday 6 December 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

Andy McDonald comments on new rail statistics showing a 2.5% decline in punctuality and reliability and a spike in significantly late or cancelled services

Thursday 6 December 2018 Climate Change / Rebecca Long Bailey

Next Labour government will take radical action on climate change – Rebecca Long-Bailey

Thursday 6 December 2018 Tom Watson

Labour delighted gambling operators have adopted our gambling advertising ban – Watson

Thursday 6 December 2018 Barbara Keeley / Mental Health

Barbara Keeley responds to independent review of the Mental Health Act

Wednesday 5 December 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

While the boss of HS2 has resigned, passengers and taxpayers will be asking why Chris Grayling has not accepted any responsibility – McDonald

Wednesday 5 December 2018 Andrew Gwynne

Tories so trapped in crisis of their own making that they are neglecting the needs of the country – Gwynne

Wednesday 5 December 2018 Brexit / Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer responds to the Attorney General’s legal advice

Wednesday 5 December 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey

This is disappointing news for Deliveroo drivers and workers right across the gig economy – Long Bailey

Wednesday 5 December 2018 Health / Jonathan Ashworth

We can’t ignore the epidemic of loneliness because it ruins lives and creates greater social isolation – Ashworth comment on ONS figures

Wednesday 5 December 2018 Diane Abbott

Diane Abbott responds to NAO report on Windrush situation

Tuesday 4 December 2018 Brexit / Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy Corbyn’s statement in the Brexit debate

Tuesday 4 December 2018 Brexit / Keir Starmer

Today’s finding of contempt is a badge of shame for this Government – Starmer

Tuesday 4 December 2018 Jonathan Ashworth

ONS data on alcohol-specific deaths

Tuesday 4 December 2018 Economy / Peter Dowd

Peter Dowd comment on House of Lords Economic Committee report into HMRC powers

Tuesday 4 December 2018 Angela Rayner / Education

Student loans sell off at less than half their face value is a scandal – Angela Rayner

Tuesday 4 December 2018 Diane Abbott

There have long been grave concerns about the regime at Brook House – Diane Abbott

Tuesday 4 December 2018 Angela Rayner / Education

It is a shocking indictment of Tory austerity that Ofsted has to warn the Government about the impact of cuts – Rayner

Tuesday 4 December 2018 Health / Jonathan Ashworth

Jonathan Ashworth speech at the Britain Against Cancer Conference

Tuesday 4 December 2018 Cat Smith

Voter ID legal challenge is vital for defending British democracy – Cat Smith

Tuesday 4 December 2018 Health / Jonathan Ashworth

Waiting lists for diagnostic testing rocket since 2010

Tuesday 4 December 2018 Richard Burgon

Labour to restore legal aid to help people challenge flawed benefit decisions

Tuesday 4 December 2018 Margaret Greenwood / Poverty

Margaret Greenwood response to the Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s publication of their annual state of the nation report, UK Poverty 2018

Monday 3 December 2018 Brexit / Keir Starmer

Labour leads cross-party alliance to table motion of contempt on Government ministers over Brexit legal advice

Monday 3 December 2018 Brexit / Keir Starmer

Labour leads cross-party alliance calling on the Speaker to launch contempt proceedings against the Government

Monday 3 December 2018 Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy Corbyn responds to Theresa May’s G20 statement

Monday 3 December 2018 Disabilities / Marsha de Cordova

Nearly 50,000 sick and disabled people have been hit by Tory cuts to ESA in the last year alone

Monday 3 December 2018 Angela Rayner / Apprenticeships

Government spending millions on marketing campaign to rescue failed apprenticeships policy

Sunday 2 December 2018 Jon Trickett / Workers' Rights

Gove admits workers’ rights at risk under May’s Brexit deal

Friday 30 November 2018 Emily Thornberry

Theresa May’s meeting with Crown Prince Bin Salman

Friday 30 November 2018 Health / Justin Madders

Justin Madders writes to Prime Minister about Matt Hancock endorsing a private healthcare company

Friday 30 November 2018 Barry Gardiner / Brexit

Barry Gardiner responds to Liam Fox’s speech on the Government’s Brexit deal

Friday 30 November 2018 Andy McDonald / Transport

This has been a painful year for rail passengers – Andy McDonald

Thursday 29 November 2018 Health / Jonathan Ashworth

Hospitals are in the red to the tune of £1.23 billion – Ashworth

Thursday 29 November 2018 Fabian Hamilton / Foreign Policy

Fabian Hamilton comments on blocked UN ceasefire resolution on Yemen

Thursday 29 November 2018 Health / Jeremy Corbyn / LGBT

Lloyd Russell Moyle MP speaks in the Commons about being HIV positive

Thursday 29 November 2018 Justice / Richard Burgon

Tories are doubling down on their commitment to privatisation – Richard Burgon

Thursday 29 November 2018 Carolyn Harris / Crime

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