We have lost someone irreplaceable in our lives
The Labour Party in the late 1970s and early 1980s to someone like me, coming out of education…
Andy Slaughter
What shall we expect from Simon Hughes as a Minister? More pious lectures…
This week Simon Hughes MP set out his priorities in his new job as Justice Minister. In an…
Ken Clarke’s culture of impunity for corporate human rights abusers
By Andy Slaughter MP / @hammersmithandy In June, we welcomed the government’s endorsement of the UN’s Protect, Respect…
Free schools: a price worth paying?
By Andy Slaughter MP Expect to read a lot about the 24 ‘free’ schools opening in England in…
Less democracy and more cuts in phoney merger plan
Dispatches from the frontline of Planet Cameron By Andy Slaughter MP Westminster, Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith &…
The truth about Sure Start
Dispatches from the frontline of Planet Cameron By Andy Slaughter MP Confusion has reigned in Hammersmith & Fulham…
When a Free School comes to town
By Andy Slaughter MP / @HammersmithAndy David Davis said at the weekend they may not ‘work well in…
The apple of Eric Pickles’ eye is rotten to the core
By Andy Slaughter MP On Monday, the same day the Localism Bill had its second reading in Parliament,…
How does Labour win again?
By Andy Slaughter MP When Ed Miliband wrote in his Fabian essay that, to win again, we need…
Vote Shaun, get Sewage
By Andy Slaughter MP / @AndySlaughterMP On the London section of the Politics Show last Sunday Shaun Bailey…
