Teresa Pearce: Not a shred of evidence that an oath of allegiance to British values would help multicultural communities
This is the full statement published by Teresa Pearce, shadow secretary of state for communities and local government, after…
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Teresa Pearce: The Tories are running out of time to save social care from the crisis they created over the last six years
The upcoming Autumn Statement could be make or break for adult social care. After years of austerity cuts…
Teresa Pearce: Labour is clear – it’s time to end infant funeral charges
I feel incredibly lucky to have a wonderful, supportive family around me, including my two daughters and five…
Who profits from company profits – and who should?
There are many groups who gain when a company makes a profit. You and I may gain via…
The Government have u-turned on improving the lives of families with disabled children
David Cameron went into the last general election claiming that his Government would be the ‘most family friendly…
How to improve Labour’s general approach to welfare issues
In theory the Work Capability Assessment should be part of a process that makes sure that people who…
How government subsidises big business
This week there was a twitter storm over Tesco offering a “job” for no wages. Tesco quickly moved…
London’s Part-Time Mayor
It’s been a tough year for many Londoners. One in ten in the capital are unemployed, crime is…
What really happened in Erith and Thamesmead?
By Teresa Pearce Since winning the selection for Erith & Thamesmead I am usually asked three questions: 1)…
