‘On Europe, can Labour learn to (Swiss) roll with it?’
When it comes to closer relations with the EU can Britain learn from the Swiss and roll with it? Definitely maybe...
Stella Creasy MP
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‘Labour should be unafraid to stand up to Tories and Reform over EU deal’
Stella Creasy and George Peretz argue for the benefits of Labour's new EU reset
Stella Creasy: ‘Poor safeguarding at party conferences has failed too many people. Here’s what needs to change’
Every time I’m at an event with Tony Blair, I pray he doesn’t remember where he first met me.
‘It’s time to tackle one of the biggest drains on public spending – PFI’
As Labour introduces the Budget Responsibility bill to put a ‘fiscal lock’ on spending plans to do this, it's time to also tackle one of the biggest drains on public spending.
‘Labour should grasp the chance to secure EU visa deal for young workers’
For some months now Tory ministers have been trying to do individual deals for youth mobility visa schemes with European countries – mirroring those the UK already have with Iceland, Japan, India and Australia. It is a brutal admission of…
‘Potholes get more attention than parents. We need progressive ways to talk family life’
Whether in parliament or on the doorstep, potholes get more attention than parents.
Left and right agree: retained EU law bill is a threat to parliamentary sovereignty
This article is being published in ConservativeHome and LabourList and has been authored by a coalition more mind boggling to British political doctrine than the French Catholics and the Ottoman Empire or Matt Hancock and Boy George – a…
The illegal migration bill fails to tackle criminality and is a waste of MPs’ time
When the bill itself is so deplorable, why care whether it is called the illegal migration bill? I’ve tabled an amendment to remove illegal from this bill’s title, because challenging the idea it covers criminal activity is crucial to…
We need meaningful investment in destroying the barriers to equal pay
Women make up 43% of those contributing to the exchequer – paying in just a third of the money raised. This International Women's Day it's time to stop asking nicely for change, and instead ask for the bill when it comes to inequality…
Labour must take back control of Brexit for the benefit of Britain
Liz Truss’s political career may be a damp squib, but the damage Brexit has caused continues to burn throughout our body politic. At a time when our economy is in turmoil, the EU retained law bill is the equivalent of throwing petrol onto…
When it comes to fuel, we must ensure the dirty word is ‘fossil’ – not ‘Europe’
Liz Truss says she’s not afraid to make unpopular decisions. Yet, in reopening the fracking debate she’s shown that she is too blinded by dogma to make smart ones. The post-pandemic energy shortage has been turned into a crisis by the…
The first 18 mothers who will receive a MotheRED grant to stand for selection
Parliament is yet again struggling with a toxic mix of privilege and patronage. To change that we want to send in the mums whose voices are currently underrepresented in our public life. That’s why I’m delighted to introduce our first…