It’s not enough to put equality into your speech, you need to put it in your legislation too
Equality formed a prominent part of Cameron’s speech yesterday. I waited with bated breath for the end of…
Kate Green
Having the ambition to put ending child poverty at the heart of leadership is why I’m backing Yvette
Leading the Labour Party is a big job, and it’s a serious job – that’s why we need…
We should lead the world in delivering justice to victims of mesothelioma
This Friday, I will join campaigners, families and fellow MPs in Manchester to commemorate the victims of the…
Carers are living in uncertainty as they wait to see where the Tories’ axe will fall next
Carers Week is a welcome opportunity to reflect on the huge contribution that carers make to our society.…
Labour’s commitment to disabled people
The forthcoming general election offers 11 million disabled voters the chance to make their voice heard about the…
Labour will treat disabled people with dignity and respect
Exactly a year ago when the last Remploy factories were closed, government ministers promised Remploy workers support to…
These people suffered simply from going to work – Labour will deliver them justice
I first heard about the terrible illness, mesothelioma, soon after I was elected an MP in 2010. A…
Bringing Mesothelioma victims one step closer to justice
This evening in parliament we will be able to take one more step forward in the long fight…
A week in the life of a Shadow Minister
Monday Monday starts with the familiar journey back to London after having spent recess in my constituency in…
Mesothelioma victims deserve more than partial justice
Mesothelioma is a terrible disease. A rare form of cancer, it affects the lining of the chest wall…
