Labour News- Time to end 'Camerkozy' economics
- Owen Paterson's made-up job figures don't add up to much for Northern Ireland - Coaker
- U-turn a victory for places of worship but other listed buildings still clobbered - Harman
- Increase in number of patients who waited longer than 18 weeks for treatment is another sign of an NHS slipping backwards
- Ministers must not push people back into fuel poverty - Flint
- Figures reveal house building starts down 15 per cent - Dromey
- David Cameron promised recovery and he has delivered recession - Ed Miliband
- Government incompetence is the real reason for backtracking on solar - Flint
- Green Deal must be a good deal - Berger
- This is fantastic news for the Ellesmere Port plant - Umunna
Category Archives: Labour Party
Eddie Izzard on Labour’s greatest achievements
Not content with his amazing marathon achievements Eddie Izzard wants to be a Labour MP or MEP “in the next 10 to 15 years”. At least I’m not up against Eddie for the Elmet and Rothwell selection as in this … Continue reading
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First branch nominations 100% success
Tonight the first two Labour Party branches in Elmet and Rothwell constituency held their nomination meetings and I’m delighted and honoured to say I secured a clean sweep by receiving nominations from both Harewood branch and Wetherby branch. I’d like … Continue reading
Posted in Elmet and Rothwell, Harewood, Labour Party, Wetherby
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Elmet and Rothwell selection for Labour’s Parliamentary candidate
I have been asked by local Labour Party members to put my name forward to be selected as Labour’s Parliamentary candidate for the new constituency of Elmet and Rothwell.The constituency contains most of the old constituency of Elmet (currently represented … Continue reading
Posted in Colin Burgon MP, Elmet and Rothwell, Garforth, Labour Party, Methley, Rothwell, Swillington, Wetherby
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Gordon Brown’s conference speech
I liked Gordon’s speech today, the best bit for me was when he came back at the tories for claiming Britain is broken. He was right to say that Britain has never been broken and never will be broken. As … Continue reading
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Why vote Labour in Rothwell?
I will be a hardworking local Labour councillor fighting your corner. The three men who currently represent Rothwell are Liberal Democrat councillors, if you vote Labour you will get one Labour councillor to stand up to the remaining two Liberal … Continue reading
Posted in Campaigning, Labour Party, Rothwell
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Make your vote count
It’s a very busy and exciting time running up to the local elections, where I’m standing as the Labour Party candidate for the Rothwell ward. My daughter often comes out with me on the campaign trail, she loves to watch … Continue reading
Posted in Campaigning, Environment, Labour Party
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It’s Cleggmeron!
It’s an amazing likeness, they must have been separated at birth, Cameron and Clegg that is. I had to smile at the cartoon in yesterday’s Guardian, of Nick Clegg, the Liberal Democrat leader delivering his conference speech, saying “It is … Continue reading
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Out and about
Been out and about in Rothwell meeting lots more people as well as in Oulton, Carlton and Woodlesford. I think it’s really important to hear what people’s priorities are and what’s important to them. I’m pleased to have been able … Continue reading
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Tony Blair will go
I really wish that those trying to stab Tony Blair in the back should lay off. He’s said he’s going to go after all. Just remember why you got your seats in the first place and that Tony led us … Continue reading
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