The Prime Minister With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement on the G20 summit in China. Before I turn to the G20, however, I would like to say something about the process of Brexit. On 23 June the British people were asked to vote on whether we should stay in the …
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In Britain, hate crime is rising. More than half of all young black people are unemployed. Black people are a shocking 37 times more likely to be stop and searched. Labour must be a party that fights for black, Asian and ethnic minority communities – and a diverse and united Britain. Words matter. We must …
The recent scandals at Sports Direct and BHS have underlined the insecurity faced by many workers in Britain today. But they are just the tip of the iceberg as workers have endured a 10 per cent decline in real wages since 2007. That is why Labour has launched Workplace 2020, an inclusive discussion with working people and employers …
Her Excellency the Ambassador of FranceThe Embassy of France58 KnightsbridgeLondonSW1X 7JT15 July 2016 Your Excellency It is with huge sadness that I write to you to express my sincere condolences on behalf of the British Labour Party in the aftermath of the horrific attack that occurred in Nice yesterday evening. I have no doubt that …
It is extremely concerning that Angela Eagle has been the victim of a threatening act and that other MPs are receiving abuse and threats. As someone who has also received death threats this week and previously, I am calling on all Labour Party members and supporters to act with calm and treat each other with respect and …
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I’d like to start today by remembering and honouring the 179 British servicemen and women killed and the thousands wounded during the Iraq war and their families as well as the hundreds of thousands of Iraqis who have died as a result of the invasion and occupation of Iraq launched by the US and British …
