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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

Bridget Phillipson responds to news that just 2,022 Coronavirus business loans have been approved so far

Thursday 26 March 2020 Business / Coronavirus / John McDonnell

McDonnell responds to Chancellor’s Self-Employed Income Support Scheme

Thursday 26 March 2020 Business / Coronavirus / Rebecca Long Bailey

Banks under fire for coronavirus loan tactics – Long-Bailey responds

Tuesday 24 March 2020 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey

No one should be asked to work if they are not providing an essential function – Rebecca Long-Bailey

Wednesday 4 March 2020 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey

Labour calls on Prime Minister to act over the future of Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port plant

Thursday 23 January 2020 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey

Labour supported proposal for parental bereavement leave from inception – Rebecca Long Bailey

Wednesday 22 January 2020 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey

Rebecca Long Bailey responds to Jaguar Land Rover redundancies

Friday 17 January 2020 Business / Health / Jon Trickett

Trickett responds to reports that new hospitals are delayed for years because of Carillion’s collapse

Monday 4 November 2019 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey

Rebecca Long Bailey comment on Mothercare preparing to enter administration

Tuesday 15 October 2019 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey

Long Bailey responds to Thomas Cook chief executive evidence at BEIS committee

Wednesday 9 October 2019 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey

There must be a full public inquiry – Rebecca Long Bailey responds after sale of Thomas Cook stores

Thursday 29 August 2019 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey

Drop in car production rings alarm bells that government mismanagement is destroying manufacturing industry – Long Bailey

Saturday 10 August 2019 Brexit / Business / John McDonnell

The lack of detail around Operation Kingfisher shows how half-baked this Government’s preparations are – McDonnell

Saturday 10 August 2019 Business / Energy / Press Releases / Rebecca Long Bailey

National Grid must provide a full account of what went wrong and why – Long Bailey

Wednesday 7 August 2019 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey

Rebecca Long Bailey responds to Ofgem’s announcement on energy price caps

Tuesday 6 August 2019 Business / Economy / John McDonnell

ISF research on top 1% in London and the South East – McDonnell responds

Monday 5 August 2019 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey

Tesco announces 4,500 job losses at Metro stores – Long Bailey responds

Tuesday 30 July 2019 Business / Energy / Environment / Rebecca Long Bailey

Fears Johnson will scrap energy price cap – Rebecca Long Bailey responds

Wednesday 3 July 2019 Business / Digital / Tom Watson