Monday 11 October 2021 Coronavirus / Home Affairs / Nick Thomas-Symonds / Security Nick Thomas-Symonds comments on reports Russian agents stole Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine blueprint Continue Reading
Tuesday 5 October 2021 Coronavirus / Education / Kate Green Labour calls for urgent action on ventilation as new data shows 67% increase in children out of school due to Covid Continue Reading
Wednesday 22 September 2021 Coronavirus / Keir Starmer Keir Starmer sets out vision for a “contribution society” Continue Reading
Monday 13 September 2021 Coronavirus / Kate Green Kate Green comments on UK’s Chief Medical Officers recommending the Pfizer vaccine be rolled out to 12 – 15-year-olds Continue Reading
Sunday 1 August 2021 Coronavirus / Jim McMahon / Transport Labour responds to Sunak’s letter on traffic light system restrictions Continue Reading
Thursday 29 July 2021 Coronavirus / Justin Madders Labour responds to admission just 260 testing centres are open for critical workers exempt from self-isolation Continue Reading
Wednesday 28 July 2021 Coronavirus / Home Affairs / Nick Thomas-Symonds Everyone wants international travel to open up but safety has to come first – Nick Thomas-Symonds Continue Reading
Sunday 25 July 2021 Angela Rayner / Coronavirus Angela Rayner responds to the Public Accounts Committee report on the Government’s response to the pandemic Continue Reading
Monday 19 July 2021 Coronavirus / Keir Starmer Keir Starmer speech on today’s lifting of all lockdown restrictions Continue Reading
Friday 16 July 2021 Coronavirus / Home Affairs / Nick Thomas-Symonds Labour responds to the news that travellers from France will have to quarantine Continue Reading
Monday 12 July 2021 Coronavirus / Jonathan Ashworth Jonathan Ashworth responds to Health Secretary’s statement on lifting Covid restrictions Continue Reading
Saturday 10 July 2021 Coronavirus / Jonathan Ashworth Jonathan Ashworth responds to news that NHS staff may not have to self-isolate and Government plans for Covid passports for pubs Continue Reading
Tuesday 6 July 2021 Coronavirus / Kate Green Labour responds to data showing Conservatives’ failure to keep kids learning Continue Reading
Tuesday 6 July 2021 Alex Norris / Coronavirus Labour responds to report showing working-age adults in poorest areas more than three times as likely to die from Covid Continue Reading
Monday 5 July 2021 Coronavirus / Jonathan Ashworth Jonathan Ashworth statement on lifting lockdown restrictions from 19th July Continue Reading
Wednesday 23 June 2021 Alison McGovern / Coronavirus Labour calls on the Government to stop holding the UK back by coming clean on the results from the ERP Continue Reading
Wednesday 16 June 2021 Anneliese Dodds / Coronavirus / Keir Starmer Labour launches roadmap to bring Britain together with policies for the post-Covid age Continue Reading
Wednesday 16 June 2021 Coronavirus / Economy / Rachel Reeves Government’s border failure to cost UK economy more than £4 billion Continue Reading
Tuesday 15 June 2021 Coronavirus / Home Affairs / Nick Thomas-Symonds Full text of Nick Thomas-Symonds speech on government failure to secure our borders against Covid Continue Reading
Monday 14 June 2021 Coronavirus / Jonathan Ashworth Jonathan Ashworth responds to Secretary of State for Health and Social Care’s statement on Coronavirus restrictions Continue Reading
Monday 14 June 2021 Coronavirus / Seema Malhotra Labour responds to Prime Minister’s announcement on wedding restrictions Continue Reading
Monday 14 June 2021 Coronavirus / Jonathan Ashworth Labour responds to Prime Minister’s announcement on lockdown restrictions continuing after 21 June Continue Reading
Monday 14 June 2021 Angela Rayner / Coronavirus Angela Rayner comments on Serco’s £200m profit forecast from failed Test and Trace programme Continue Reading
Friday 11 June 2021 Coronavirus / Nick Thomas-Symonds Nick Thomas-Symonds responds to Public Health England figures showing sharp rise in Delta variant cases Continue Reading
Tuesday 25 May 2021 Coronavirus / Jonathan Ashworth Ashworth demands confusing guidance on local lockdowns is withdrawn & local public health leaders are consulted Continue Reading
Thursday 20 May 2021 Coronavirus / Jonathan Ashworth Jonathan Ashworth responds to reports that test and trace failures helped the Indian Covid variant to spread Continue Reading
Tuesday 18 May 2021 Coronavirus / Jonathan Ashworth Labour tables motion to require Government to publish lessons learned from the pandemic to protect June 21 unlocking Continue Reading
Tuesday 11 May 2021 Angela Rayner / Coronavirus Labour responds to PM’s commitment for public inquiry into Government’s handling of Covid pandemic within this session of Parliament Continue Reading
Monday 26 April 2021 Angela Rayner / Coronavirus Angela Rayner comments on confirmation that the Prime Minister said he would rather see “bodies pile high” than order a lockdown Continue Reading
Monday 26 April 2021 Coronavirus / Jonathan Ashworth / Lisa Nandy Labour calls on UK government to show “real leadership” by extending offer of support to India Continue Reading
Monday 26 April 2021 Coronavirus Labour responds to reports that Boris Johnson said he would rather see “bodies pile high in their thousands” than order a third lockdown Continue Reading
Monday 19 April 2021 Coronavirus / Nick Thomas-Symonds Nick Thomas-Symonds comments on India being added to travel “red list” Continue Reading
Friday 16 April 2021 Coronavirus / Nick Thomas-Symonds Nick Thomas-Symonds comments on discovery of Covid variant in UK first identified in India Continue Reading
Tuesday 13 April 2021 Coronavirus / Nick Thomas-Symonds Nick Thomas-Symonds responds to identification of the South African variant of coronavirus in London Continue Reading
Wednesday 7 April 2021 Coronavirus / Keir Starmer Keir Starmer statement on the AstraZeneca vaccine Continue Reading
Monday 29 March 2021 Coronavirus / Jonathan Ashworth Jonathan Ashworth responds to vaccine statistics released by the ONS Continue Reading
Tuesday 23 March 2021 Coronavirus / Jonathan Ashworth ‘The tragic reality is we’ve seen a litany of errors from Boris Johnson’ – Jonathan Ashworth Continue Reading
Tuesday 23 March 2021 Coronavirus / Rachel Reeves Rachel Reeves comments on the National Day of Reflection a year on from the first Coronavirus lockdown Continue Reading
Monday 22 March 2021 Coronavirus / Nick Thomas-Symonds Nick Thomas-Symonds responds to comments by the Prime Minister about a third wave of Covid in Europe Continue Reading
Saturday 20 March 2021 Coronavirus / Nick Thomas-Symonds Shadow Home Secretary demands move to comprehensive hotel quarantine system as European Covid cases rise Continue Reading
Tuesday 9 March 2021 Coronavirus / Rachel Reeves Labour exposes Government’s failure on publishing 100 outstanding PPE contracts Continue Reading
Tuesday 9 March 2021 Coronavirus / James Murray James Murray responds to reports a Sage advisor said Chancellor was main person responsible for second Coronavirus wave Continue Reading
Tuesday 9 March 2021 Coronavirus / Jonathan Ashworth Jonathan Ashworth speech to the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) Continue Reading
Friday 5 March 2021 Budget / Coronavirus / Jonathan Ashworth Labour calls on Health Secretary to explain cuts to health workers’ pay despite claiming he would reward “heroes” Continue Reading
Friday 5 March 2021 Coronavirus / Rachel Reeves Rachel Reeves responds to reports dozens of Covid contracts are yet to be published contrary to PM’s claims Continue Reading
Tuesday 2 March 2021 Coronavirus / Jonathan Ashworth Jonathan Ashworth responds to the Health Secretary’s statement on coronavirus Continue Reading
Sunday 28 February 2021 Coronavirus / Nick Thomas-Symonds It is deeply concerning that the Brazil COVID variant has been found in this country. Continue Reading
Sunday 28 February 2021 Coronavirus / Education / Kate Green Kate Green responds to news that families of school children can recieve home Covid tests Continue Reading
Thursday 25 February 2021 Coronavirus / Liz Kendall Liz Kendall responds to figures showing nearly a third of care home staff are yet to receive a Covid vaccine Continue Reading
Wednesday 24 February 2021 Coronavirus / Disabilities / Marsha de Cordova Marsha de Cordova responds to reports 150,000 people with learning disabilities will be prioritised for vaccines Continue Reading