Comment Ian Lavery: From Grenfell Tower to Brexit, the PM has shown she is not up to the job Theresa May is finished. After her chaotic and incompetent snap election campaign ended in a disastrous result for… Ian Lavery 20th June, 2017, 8:30 am
Comment Ian Lavery: A manifesto for the many not the few For weeks we’ve told journalists “you’ll just have to wait until the manifesto.” You’ve probably heard it as… Ian Lavery 16th May, 2017, 7:54 am
Comment Ian Lavery: Economy is put at risk when Tories drag their feet on cyber security You can’t look at a newspaper or read the internet these days without seeing a story about another… Ian Lavery 14th February, 2017, 12:30 pm
Comment Why I voted against the welfare reform and work bill Last night I joined 47 of my colleagues in opposing the governments’ Welfare Reform and Work Bill and… Ian Lavery 21st July, 2015, 2:27 pm
Comment Subjugating society in seven days In the past seven days we have been given a glimpse into what could lie ahead in our… Ian Lavery 16th July, 2015, 12:02 pm
Comment Working people are the real victims of Tory attacks on trade unions Last week, through the Queen’s Speech, our worst fears were confirmed as the Tory plans to “reform trade… Ian Lavery 2nd June, 2015, 8:10 am
Comment Why the union movement should be worried about mass surveillance “It doesn’t bother me, I’ve got nothing to hide.” Many people take the attitude that mass surveillance doesn’t… Ian Lavery 11th March, 2015, 3:12 pm
Comment This government has a lot to answer for when it comes to food poverty Nothing quite characterises the levels of poverty in austerity Britain better than the dramatic growth in the use… Ian Lavery 27th January, 2015, 2:12 pm
Comment We need a new settlement for communities across the country For communities up and down the country the last few years have been extremely tough. The current Tory… Ian Lavery 29th October, 2014, 10:52 am
Comment Working people need a strong voice in the very place that excludes them It really is all too easy for us to despair as we see countless cases, not just in… Ian Lavery 14th July, 2014, 11:25 am