The waste of human potential allowed by the Tories must end. With Labour, it will
The UK is suffering an employment crisis that is compounding its cost-of-living crisis. Well over a million people…
Jon Ashworth
“It’s time for change, time for fairness” – Ashworth’s speech to Labour conference
Below is the full text of the speech delivered to the Labour Party conference by Shadow Work and…
“We need a proper employment plan” – Jonathan Ashworth’s full speech
Below is the full text of the speech delivered by Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Jonathan Ashworth to…
We need a proper solution for rescue and reform of our health service
Elective waiting lists are the highest ever recorded. The target on A&E waiting times has not been met…
This pandemic should be a watershed moment for health inequalities
Inequality in health is the worst kind. If we address the factors that mean some people live shorter…
“We offer hope for the best quality health care for all” – Ashworth’s speech
Below is the full text of the speech delivered by Shadow Health Secretary Jonathan Ashworth to Labour Party…
Labour is in a hurry to end new cases of HIV – and we make no apology for it
The Russell T Davies hit drama It’s A Sin is still racking up record-breaking views on Channel 4’s…
In the era of pandemics, we need to adopt a ‘one health’ approach
Today, April 7th, marks World Health Day. After a year unlike any we’ve experienced before, it is a…
Jonathan Ashworth’s IPPR speech on preparing for pandemics – full text
Below is the full text of Shadow Health Secretary Jonathan Ashworth’s IPPR speech on resilience and preparing for…
“We can’t defeat this virus on the cheap” – Ashworth on South Yorkshire restrictions
Below is the full text of Jonathan Ashworth’s House of Commons response to the South Yorkshire coronavirus restrictions.…
