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A decade has passed since nine-year-old Ella Kissi-Debrah died of air pollution on February 15th 2013. She was the first person in the world to have air pollution as the cause of death on her death certificate. Our thoughts, now as then, go…
David Miliband, writing today in The New European, made the case for Labour to support my bill to give voters the "final say" on the Brexit deal, but it is not only old-timers like him, Tony Blair and Nigel Farage who support a second…
A referendum on the exit package could pull us out of the fire – and Labour should grasp this opportunity with both hands, writes Geraint Davies. Today I published my Terms of Withdrawal from the EU (Referendum) bill, which provides a…
The government has ushered in a controversial EU-Canada free trade agreement, the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), under the cloak of darkness and amidst serious concerns on human rights, public health and rule of law…
Despite what many twittering Remainers like to think, the great majority of those who voted Brexit did not have unreasonable wishes. My constituency of Swansea West narrowly voted to remain, but those who voted to leave the European Union…
Slowly but surely, people are realising that the Brexit dream which they voted for is turning into a nightmare. The political and economic turmoil of the last four weeks (yes, it was fewer than four weeks ago) all had a single trigger…
If each year serial killers committed mass slaughter, or if an annual flood killed thousands of Londoners, then there would be a public outcry, with Government action and money to stop it happening again. But that's not the case with diesel…
The humanitarian disaster unfolding in Greece is a wake-up call for all those who want the flame of democracy to burn brighter and not to be blown out by the cold wind of austerity. I’ve just returned from Athens with other MPs and trade…
There’s been a lot of talk about TTIP, the EU-US transatlantic trade agreement, in particular about the threat to our NHS and other public services. People talk of the hidden powers for transnational companies to sue governments in secret…
Things are going well for Ed Miliband - in particular with last week’s announcement of Labour’s Mansion Tax to pay for the re-introduction of the popular 10p income tax. In the run up to the Eastleigh by-election the Tories are behind in…
Aneurin Bevan said that the evolution of our political economy is driven by three forces in a dynamic struggle - private property, poverty and democracy - and at difficult economic times private property will attack democracy to defend its…
