Wednesday 12 June 2019 Business / Economy / Rebecca Long Bailey Since the Tories created the Department for “Industrial Strategy”, there are fewer people working in manufacturing and fewer manufacturing apprenticeships Continue Reading
Tuesday 11 June 2019 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long Bailey comments on GMB’s report on Amazon’s public sector contracts Continue Reading
Thursday 6 June 2019 Bill Esterson / Business Loss of high street jobs is bad news for businesses – Bill Esterson Continue Reading
Tuesday 21 May 2019 Business / Gill Furniss The government must intervene on British Steel Continue Reading
Monday 13 May 2019 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Ministers should pull out all stops to ensure Honda reconsiders devastating closure decision Continue Reading
Thursday 2 May 2019 Business / Northern Ireland / Tony Lloyd This shock announcement is a devastating blow to Bombardier’s workforce and suppliers – Tony Lloyd Continue Reading
Thursday 25 April 2019 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Welcome CMA decision on Sainsbury’s and Asda merger validates concerns Continue Reading
Tuesday 9 April 2019 Bill Esterson / Business Debenhams falling into the hands of its lenders – Bill Esterson responds Continue Reading
Tuesday 2 April 2019 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Report supports Labour’s demands to break up the Big Four – Rebecca Long Bailey Continue Reading
Wednesday 6 February 2019 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Customers cannot afford yet another price hike on their water bills – Long Bailey Continue Reading
Thursday 31 January 2019 Business / Chi Onwurah Chi Onwurah responds to latest CBI survey Continue Reading
Wednesday 23 January 2019 Business / Jonathan Reynolds Jonathan Reynolds responds to Santander bank branch closures Continue Reading
Tuesday 22 January 2019 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long Bailey responds to Patisserie Valerie falling into administration Continue Reading
Tuesday 22 January 2019 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long Bailey responds to news that Dyson are moving their headquarters to Singapore Continue Reading
Tuesday 8 January 2019 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey The Government is pushing an already struggling solar industry off a cliff edge – Long Bailey Continue Reading
Thursday 6 December 2018 Business / Chi Onwurah Chi Onwurah comments on the Aerospace Sector Deal Continue Reading
Wednesday 5 December 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey This is disappointing news for Deliveroo drivers and workers right across the gig economy – Long Bailey Continue Reading
Friday 23 November 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long Bailey responds to further job losses at Vauxhall Continue Reading
Monday 19 November 2018 Brexit / Business / Jeremy Corbyn Jeremy Corbyn speech at CBI conference Continue Reading
Tuesday 23 October 2018 Business / Jonathan Reynolds Jonathan Reynolds MP responds to independent review into SME banking Continue Reading
Sunday 14 October 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Government’s zero emissions plan is hypocrisy of highest order – Rebecca Long Bailey Continue Reading
Thursday 11 October 2018 Business / Gill Furniss Gill Furniss comments on the announcement of a further 74 Crown Post Office closures Continue Reading
Monday 8 October 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long Bailey responds to reports that coal bosses delayed compensation to miners Continue Reading
Thursday 4 October 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long Bailey responds to the Government’s late payments consultation Continue Reading
Tuesday 25 September 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long Bailey speaking at Labour Party Conference today Continue Reading
Sunday 16 September 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Urgent action needed to save ‘dying’ high streets as new Labour analysis reveals 100,000 retail jobs have been lost in 3 years Continue Reading
Thursday 16 August 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long Bailey responds to ONS figures showing that consumers stayed away from some high street stores in July Continue Reading
Tuesday 14 August 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long Bailey responds to announcement that Homebase is set to close 42 stores Continue Reading
Friday 10 August 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Some of the biggest retailers on Britain’s high streets are being replaced by gaping holes – Rebecca Long Bailey Continue Reading
Monday 30 July 2018 Bill Esterson / Business Bill Esterson comments on planned Moorside nuclear power station Continue Reading
Tuesday 24 July 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey ‘All we get from this chaotic Tory government is more consultations’ – Rebecca Long-Bailey Continue Reading
Tuesday 24 July 2018 Business / Jeremy Corbyn Jeremy Corbyn’s ‘Build it in Britain’ speech at the EEF Technology Hub Continue Reading
Thursday 5 July 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Delayed construction deal fails to go far enough – Long Bailey Continue Reading
Thursday 5 July 2018 Brexit / Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long Bailey comments on Jaguar Land Rover’s statement regarding concerns about the Government’s handling of Brexit Continue Reading
Tuesday 26 June 2018 Brexit / Business / Rebecca Long Bailey SMMT figures show the Conservatives’ refusal to listen is already damaging the UK automotive sector – Long Bailey Continue Reading
Tuesday 26 June 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey It is a national scandal that an increasing number of people are forced to live in fuel poverty – Long Bailey Continue Reading
Thursday 14 June 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long-Bailey comments on Rolls-Royce job losses Continue Reading
Wednesday 13 June 2018 Business / Peter Dowd This is the sixteenth consecutive month in which inflation remains higher than the Bank of England’s target – Dowd Continue Reading
Monday 11 June 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long-Bailey comments on news that Poundworld has entered administration Continue Reading
Sunday 10 June 2018 Business / Jeremy Corbyn Corbyn to announce package of workplace policies for hospitality workers Continue Reading
Sunday 10 June 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long Bailey responds to Government plans to tackle the pay gap between bosses and workers Continue Reading
Thursday 7 June 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey While the Cabinet is in chaos over Brexit their lack of focus on our high streets is leading to mass job losses – Long Bailey Continue Reading
Tuesday 5 June 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Labour demands action to save Britain’s high streets Continue Reading
Wednesday 23 May 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Uber decision is long overdue and we hope that it is more than simply a PR move to repair their public image – Long Bailey Continue Reading
Wednesday 23 May 2018 Business / Peter Dowd Inflation remains higher than the Bank of England’s target – Dowd Continue Reading
Tuesday 22 May 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long-Bailey comments on the closure of 100 M&S stores by 2022 Continue Reading
Tuesday 22 May 2018 Business / Peter Dowd Public Sector Finance figures confirm that after eight years of austerity the deficit has still not been eliminated – Dowd Continue Reading
Wednesday 16 May 2018 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey A cabal of four big auditors have too cosy a relationship with the companies they work for – Rebecca Long Bailey Continue Reading
Friday 11 May 2018 Business / Defence / Jeremy Corbyn Jeremy Corbyn full speech on supporting UK shipbuilding Continue Reading