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Wednesday 21 October 2020 Business / Ed Miliband

Business owners face legal action if they are struggling to stay afloat through the crisis but don’t cease trading

Friday 16 October 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Government is washing its hands of hospitality industry – Lucy Powell

Friday 9 October 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Lucy Powell responds to reports of notice of administration at Edinburgh Woollen Mill

Friday 9 October 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Labour condemns ‘smash and grab raid’ on struggling businesses

Tuesday 6 October 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Lucy Powell comments on the warning by UKHospitality that pubs, clubs and restaurants are set to lose more than 500,000 jobs by Christmas

Friday 2 October 2020 Business / Ed Miliband

Labour warns of employers having to choose between workers in struggling sectors

Thursday 1 October 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Lucy Powell MP responds to British Chambers of Commerce’s quarterly economic survey findings

Thursday 1 October 2020 Business / Ed Miliband

Ed Miliband responds to new study showing 1 in 3 employers likely to make redundancies over next 3 months

Tuesday 29 September 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Business Minister admits businesses shut out of Government support are still “viable”

Thursday 24 September 2020 Brexit / Business / Ed Miliband

Ed Miliband responds to British Chambers of Commerce unanswered questions on Brexit

Wednesday 23 September 2020 Business / Ed Miliband

Essential that public health measures go hand in hand with economic support – Ed Miliband

Wednesday 16 September 2020 Alan Whitehead / Business

Wylfa project cancellation could have huge consequences – Alan Whitehead

Monday 14 September 2020 Business / Ed Miliband

Government needs to clarify whether Nvidia takeover of ARM has legally binding assurances – Ed Miliband

Monday 7 September 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Labour warns blanket withdrawal of furlough scheme threatens future of high streets and night life

Friday 4 September 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Lucy Powell comments on news that Co-op is creating 1000 jobs and opening 50 new stores

Thursday 27 August 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Tories turning their back on “levelling up” pledge by failing to support struggling automotive sector

Saturday 22 August 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Labour warns of ‘shuttered streets, and jobs meltdown’ in renewed call for fightback fund to save businesses and livelihoods

Tuesday 18 August 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

M&S job losses are devastating for workers and threat to our high streets – Lucy Powell

Tuesday 11 August 2020 Business / Chi Onwurah

Chi Onwurah responds to latest business loan scheme statistics

Wednesday 5 August 2020 Anneliese Dodds / Business

Anneliese Dodds comments on news that the Chancellor may increase business rates

Wednesday 5 August 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Lucy Powell reacts to the Annual CIPD/High Pay Centre report findings on CEOs pay

Tuesday 4 August 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Lucy Powell reacts to news Pizza Express may close 67 outlets and cut 1,100 jobs

Monday 3 August 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Lucy Powell reacts to HSBC and DW sports job losses

Friday 31 July 2020 Business / Ed Miliband

Johnson’s Jobs Squeeze to hit struggling sectors as government begins severing furlough support

Thursday 30 July 2020 Business

Coronavirus loans open to businesses ‘in difficulty’ – Ed Miliband responds

Wednesday 29 July 2020 Business / Ed Miliband

Ed Miliband responds to Amazon’s announcement of free deliveries for online food orders

Tuesday 28 July 2020 Business

UK is facing the biggest recession in 300 years – Ed Miliband

Friday 24 July 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Lucy Powell comments on latest retail figures

Monday 20 July 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Lucy Powell responds to the Business Secretary’s announcement on grants for aerospace research and technology

Thursday 16 July 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Lucy Powell on analysis on airlines breaking the law on cancelled holidays

Thursday 9 July 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Lucy Powell comments on the announcement of store closures and job losses at John Lewis and Boots

Thursday 9 July 2020 Bridget Phillipson / Business

Bridget Phillipson responds to Rishi Sunak’s “deadweight” comments

Tuesday 23 June 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

1 in 6 automotive jobs threatened – Lucy Powell

Thursday 11 June 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

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

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 Business / Ed Miliband

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

Tuesday 26 May 2020 Business / Coronavirus / Ed Miliband

Ed Miliband responds to McLaren announcement about job cuts

Monday 25 May 2020 Anneliese Dodds / Business / Economy

Shadow Chancellor responds to details of Project Birch

Wednesday 20 May 2020 Business / Ed Miliband

Ed Miliband responds to news that Rolls-Royce are set to cut 9000 jobs

Tuesday 19 May 2020 Business / Coronavirus

We must do more to help companies through this crisis – Patrick McFadden

Tuesday 12 May 2020 Andy McDonald / Business / Coronavirus

Andy McDonald responds to new government advice on working safely during Covid-19

Sunday 3 May 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Lucy Powell comments on news that Rolls-Royce is slashing up to 8,000 jobs

Monday 27 April 2020 Business / Ed Miliband

Ed Miliband responds to the Chancellor’s announcement of 100% underwriting for the smallest business loans

Saturday 25 April 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Response to reports that Tata steel is seeking a bailout

Friday 24 April 2020 Business / Ed Miliband

Ed Miliband responds to reports that Rishi Sunak is preparing to offer 100% guarantees on small business loans

Thursday 23 April 2020 Business / Ed Miliband

Ed Miliband responds to the CBI’s call for faster support for struggling firms

Thursday 23 April 2020 Business / Ed Miliband

‘Today’s figures show that the CBIL scheme is in no way equal to the scale of economic distress facing our firms’ – Ed Miliband

Wednesday 22 April 2020 Business / Lucy Powell

Lucy Powell on travel operators and airlines refusing to refund consumers

Wednesday 15 April 2020 Business / Ed Miliband

These figures show that the CBIL scheme is simply not working well enough. We need change now – Ed Miliband

Tuesday 7 April 2020 Bridget Phillipson / Business

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