Thursday 25 June 2020 Childcare / Rebecca Long Bailey Childcare sector is at risk of collapse – Rebecca Long Bailey Continue Reading
Wednesday 24 June 2020 Apprenticeships / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long-Bailey comments on Social Mobility Commission report on apprenticeships Continue Reading
Friday 19 June 2020 Education / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long Bailey responds to the Government’s announcement on lost teaching time due to Covid-19 Continue Reading
Tuesday 16 June 2020 Rebecca Long Bailey Govt U-turn on free school meals – Rebecca Long Bailey Continue Reading
Tuesday 16 June 2020 Education / Rebecca Long Bailey Labour calls on the government to fund free school meals over the summer holidays – Rebecca Long Bailey Continue Reading
Wednesday 10 June 2020 Rebecca Long Bailey / Tulip Siddiq Labour forces debate on loss of children’s safeguards Continue Reading
Tuesday 9 June 2020 Education / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long-Bailey responds to news that plans for all primary schools years to go back before the end of term are being dropped Continue Reading
Wednesday 3 June 2020 Education / Rebecca Long Bailey Government must mitigate lockdown impact on educational attainment and inequality – Rebecca Long Bailey Continue Reading
Thursday 28 May 2020 Education / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long Bailey responds to today’s announcement on schools reopening Continue Reading
Friday 22 May 2020 Education / Rebecca Long Bailey Sage advice on wider opening of schools – Long Bailey responds Continue Reading
Wednesday 13 May 2020 Education / Rebecca Long Bailey Joint Union statement on safe reopening of schools – Long Bailey responds Continue Reading
Monday 11 May 2020 Education / Rebecca Long Bailey Government not demonstrated it can start planning for safe opening of schools – Long-Bailey Continue Reading
Monday 4 May 2020 Education / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long-Bailey comments on Sutton Trust research on the impact of Covid-19 on university applicants Continue Reading
Friday 1 May 2020 Rebecca Long Bailey Labour calls on Government to rethink changes to the law which may cause harm to vulnerable children Continue Reading
Saturday 25 April 2020 Rebecca Long Bailey Long-Bailey responds to Children’s Commissioner’s Report Continue Reading
Friday 24 April 2020 Rebecca Long Bailey Long-Bailey on delays to free school meals voucher scheme Continue Reading
Friday 24 April 2020 Education / Rebecca Long Bailey / Toby Perkins Thousands of apprenticeships could be lost without government support Continue Reading
Thursday 23 April 2020 Education / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long-Bailey responds to UCU report showing £2.5 billion funding ‘black hole’ for universities Continue Reading
Monday 20 April 2020 Rebecca Long Bailey ‘This confirms our concerns that school closures will only widen inequality’ – Long-Bailey on the Sutton Trust report Continue Reading
Friday 17 April 2020 Rebecca Long Bailey ‘Schools should be opened only when it is safe to do so’ – Long-Bailey expresses support for NEU petition Continue Reading
Wednesday 15 April 2020 Education / Rebecca Long Bailey Long-Bailey responds to free school meals voucher scheme issues Continue Reading
Thursday 26 March 2020 Business / Coronavirus / Rebecca Long Bailey Banks under fire for coronavirus loan tactics – Long-Bailey responds Continue Reading
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 Continue Reading
Wednesday 11 March 2020 Climate Change / Rebecca Long Bailey Budget ducks bold measures needed to tackle climate emergency – Long-Bailey Continue Reading
Wednesday 4 March 2020 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Labour calls on Prime Minister to act over the future of Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port plant Continue Reading
Tuesday 4 February 2020 Climate Change / Rebecca Long Bailey Action now on climate crisis, not more long term targets – Rebecca Long-Bailey comments on the government climate change announcement Continue Reading
Monday 27 January 2020 Rebecca Long Bailey Long-Bailey responds to the government’s business rates relief announcement Continue Reading
Friday 24 January 2020 Rebecca Long Bailey / Steel Rebecca Long-Bailey responds to Jingye’s plans to purchase British Steel Continue Reading
Thursday 23 January 2020 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Labour supported proposal for parental bereavement leave from inception – Rebecca Long Bailey Continue Reading
Wednesday 22 January 2020 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long Bailey responds to Jaguar Land Rover redundancies Continue Reading
Monday 9 December 2019 Rebecca Long Bailey Labour announces plan to revitalise UK steel industry Continue Reading
Saturday 7 December 2019 Environment / Rebecca Long Bailey Labour has the most ambitious programme to tackle the climate and environmental emergency – Rebecca Long-Bailey Continue Reading
Thursday 5 December 2019 Rebecca Long Bailey Labour announces ‘one-stop shop’ for small business support as part of new 20-point plan Continue Reading
Friday 29 November 2019 Energy / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long-Bailey on Npower’s plans to cut up to 4500 jobs Continue Reading
Tuesday 26 November 2019 Environment / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long-Bailey responds to UN calls for urgent action to cut emissions Continue Reading
Tuesday 19 November 2019 Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long Bailey comments on job losses at Tata Steel Continue Reading
Friday 15 November 2019 Rebecca Long Bailey Labour to put solar panels on libraries, community centres and one stop shops, saving councils money and tackling the climate emergency Continue Reading
Thursday 14 November 2019 Jeremy Corbyn / John McDonnell / Rebecca Long Bailey British Broadband: Labour sets out mission to connect communities across Britain by delivering free full-fibre broadband for all Continue Reading
Wednesday 13 November 2019 Rebecca Long Bailey / Trade Union / Workers' Rights This is further evidence that the current system is rigged against workers and trade unions – Rebecca Long-Bailey Continue Reading
Wednesday 13 November 2019 Brexit / Environment / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long Bailey responds to Boris Johnson’s claim that Brexit will create a “green energy revolution” Continue Reading
Tuesday 12 November 2019 Rebecca Long Bailey New government documents reveal Conservatives u-turn on fracking Continue Reading
Monday 4 November 2019 Rebecca Long Bailey / Workers' Rights Postal workers’ plans for industrial action is about improving pay and conditions – Rebecca Long Bailey Continue Reading
Monday 4 November 2019 Business / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long Bailey comment on Mothercare preparing to enter administration Continue Reading
Sunday 3 November 2019 Energy / Environment / Jeremy Corbyn / Rebecca Long Bailey Warm Homes for All – Labour’s plan to reduce energy bills, create jobs and tackle the climate emergency Continue Reading
Saturday 2 November 2019 Environment / Rebecca Long Bailey Tories u-turn on their fracking policy within hours of announcing it – Becky Long-Bailey Continue Reading
Saturday 2 November 2019 Environment / Rebecca Long Bailey Government temporarily halts fracking – Rebecca Long Bailey responds Continue Reading
Thursday 24 October 2019 Energy / Environment / Rebecca Long Bailey Labour welcomes report putting UK onto the path to net zero energy emissions in the 2030s Continue Reading
Wednesday 23 October 2019 Rebecca Long Bailey Ian Lavery MP responds to Boris Johnson refusing to appear in front of the Liaison Committee Continue Reading
Wednesday 23 October 2019 Energy / Rebecca Long Bailey HMG does not know who is responsible for decommissioning fracking sites – Rebecca Long Bailey responds Continue Reading
Saturday 19 October 2019 Brexit / Rebecca Long Bailey Rebecca Long Bailey’s closing statement in the debate on the Withdrawal Agreement Continue Reading