“It’s time for change. People have had enough” – McDonnell’s Spring Statement response
Below is the full text of John McDonnell’s response to the Chancellor’s Spring Statement. Let me thank the…
The only way to grow our economy is to invest – and go green
It’s almost every week now that we’re hearing of businesses cutting jobs, downsizing projects, or leaving the country.…
“Austerity is not ending. The Prime Minister’s promise has been broken” – McDonnell’s budget response in full
Below is the full response of John McDonnell, Shadow Chancellor, to the government’s Autumn Budget 2018. Four weeks ago…
John McDonnell: Neoliberalism has failed – Labour’s ideas are the new mainstream
Labour’s second State of the Economy conference returns to Imperial College in London this weekend. It confirms that…
A “new start” for Labour and the finance sector – McDonnell’s full speech in the City
This is the full text of Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell’s speech at Bloomberg’s new European headquarters today, in which he…
John McDonnell: This is absolute complacency from an out of touch government
The Chancellor displayed the most astounding complacency yesterday. Eight years of austerity spending cuts mean that our…
John McDonnell: My message for the Davos elite – austerity was a con trick
This is the full statement published by shadow chancellor John McDonnell before attending the World Economic Forum in Davos…
John McDonnell: Tories’ tax giveaway for bankers means austerity for our children
On Monday night this government, propped up with the grubby support of the DUP, shamefully supported a finance…
John McDonnell: Chancellor must reverse £5bn bank giveaway to fund help for kids
This is the letter sent by John McDonnell to all council leaders today in the run-up to Labour’s…
John McDonnell: Budget was just tinkering despite a crisis in housing and public services
This is the full statement published by shadow chancellor John McDonnell following the Budget today. This is a…