14th April, 2011, 10:06 am Spot the difference: Cameron’s ESOL hypocrisy Mark Ferguson Share this article: Today: “David Cameron says that immigrants should learn English” – Guardian. January 18th: “Funding cuts threaten English lessons” – Guardian Mark Ferguson Mark Ferguson is the Labour MP for Gateshead Central and Whickham, and was the editor of LabourList from 2010 to 2015. View all articles by Mark Ferguson Subscribe to our daily email More from LabourList Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor – week ending 12 April 2026 Read what people have been writing to our editor about this week. Find out how to share your… LabourList Staff 12th April, 2026, 6:00 pm Comment ‘Change and the Labour Party: the need to keep up the spirit of campaigning’ A few days ago Emma Burnell, after reflecting on the changes coming into effect in workers’ rights and… Nick Greenhalgh 12th April, 2026, 10:00 am Comment ‘The Green’s housing policy should be a wake-up call for Labour’ This week Zack Polanski’s Green Party launched its local election campaign, with its sights set on Labour’s flagship… Josh Nicholson 11th April, 2026, 11:00 am
Mark Ferguson Mark Ferguson is the Labour MP for Gateshead Central and Whickham, and was the editor of LabourList from 2010 to 2015. View all articles by Mark Ferguson
Letters to the Editor Letters to the Editor – week ending 12 April 2026 Read what people have been writing to our editor about this week. Find out how to share your… LabourList Staff 12th April, 2026, 6:00 pm
Comment ‘Change and the Labour Party: the need to keep up the spirit of campaigning’ A few days ago Emma Burnell, after reflecting on the changes coming into effect in workers’ rights and… Nick Greenhalgh 12th April, 2026, 10:00 am
Comment ‘The Green’s housing policy should be a wake-up call for Labour’ This week Zack Polanski’s Green Party launched its local election campaign, with its sights set on Labour’s flagship… Josh Nicholson 11th April, 2026, 11:00 am
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