Labour Together: Campaigning
There’s been much talk of Labour’s broad church in recent days, and for good reason. The road to…
Lisa Nandy: Let the public back into the Brexit debate with a citizens’ assembly
Last week, reality hit. Leaving the EU without a deal and without an orderly transition is not only…
Lisa Nandy: My plans as the new chair of Labour Friends of Palestine & the Middle East
I visited Palestine as a new MP and I was struck by the threats facing the next generation,…
Lisa Nandy: We’ve got this wrong. Labour should be opposing tax cuts for higher earners
Even by Tory standards, this year’s budget was breathtaking. After eight years of austerity, with 30% of children…
Lisa Nandy: The key to reuniting our two Englands? Towns with power
Glance at a map and the pattern becomes clear. From Cambridge to Manchester, cities overwhelmingly voted Remain while…
Lisa Nandy: The NHS is under threat. We need to talk about our ageing towns
As the NHS celebrates its 70th birthday, what will it take to safeguard it for the next 70…
Lisa Nandy: Rivers of Blood still plagues mainstream politics today
The controversy surrounding the decision to air Enoch Powell’s Rivers of Blood speech has reminded us how, 50…
Lisa Nandy: The clock is ticking on Brexit and we need a rethink
Twenty months on from the Brexit vote and progress is achingly slow. The legal and technical details of…
Lisa Nandy: The lesson from Attlee is that Labour needs more than “one last heave”
This is the full speech given by Wigan MP Lisa Nandy at a Resolution Foundation event alongside Unite…
Lisa Nandy: Boosting Britain’s towns could rebalance economy and put JC in No 10
A full four years before the EU referendum the academic Rob Ford coined the phrase “left behind” to…