Gloria De Piero on Lou Haigh: ‘This feisty reformer can teach us all something’
The Rail Public Ownership Bill received royal assent on Thursday. If that was my friend Louise Haigh’s only…
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Gloria de Piero: Vote today to ensure members’ voices’ are heard at conference
At the election in June, members old and new, campaigned with enthusiasm on a manifesto of hope and…
Gloria de Piero: It’s time to smash the class ceiling in the performing arts
“It’s not enough being talented, these days you need cash.” Steve Coogan’s observation is all too true in…
We’re about to lose a million more people from the electoral register
The Government plans to bring forward by 12 months the full implementation of Individual Electoral Registration (IER) to…
As he prepares to leave Parliament, we should all remember David Hamilton’s story
When I first heard that Labour MP David Hamilton was standing down after 14 years as MP for…
Will Lib Dem MPs vote for a policy that will help to close the gender pay gap?
Today I asked Equalities Minister Jo Swinson in House of Commons whether she would vote with Labour on…
Syria: Cameron’s intentions aren’t in doubt – but his judgement is
Of all the decision politicians are required to make, none are more serious than those that commit our…
Exclusive: Nearly a quarter of people would be interested or enthusiastic about becoming an MP
Given that trust in politics and politicians is at an all time low, how many people do you…
Why do people hate me?
In the next few weeks I’ll be spending time with people in a bingo hall in Nottinghamshire, a…
A new and very welcome campaign: Don’t judge my family
By Gloria de Piero The Don’t Judge My Family campaign, launched this weekend in response to public outrage…
