Bridget Phillipson sets out rules for frontbenchers with spending proposals
Bridget Phillipson has set out rules for Labour frontbenchers wanting to develop policies with tax or spend implications,…
Bridget Phillipson
Remain will only win a public vote if we make a positive case for Europe
We are two MPs from fairly different parts of the country – one representing a historic cathedral and…
What does the new union-backed Brexit position mean for Labour?
LabourList has recently given coverage to a particular criticism of the ‘Referendum and Remain’ campaign. This objection isn’t…
Labour Together: Campaigning
There’s been much talk of Labour’s broad church in recent days, and for good reason. The road to…
We represent Leave seats – but we’re backing a People’s Vote
Brexit is the greatest issue facing our country since the Second World War. The decision to Leave the…
Hodge: We need to listen to people to win in Stoke, like I beat the BNP in Barking and Dagenham
Labour can win in Stoke if we go back to basics and engage with people in the constituency, Margaret Hodge…
A return to shadow Cabinet elections would inaugurate a new era of navel-gazing among MPs
The Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP) is about to vote on whether to reinstate elections to the shadow Cabinet,…
English Labour: I’m not persuaded
In recent days rather a lot of my colleagues have expressed their support for the idea of an…
Reforming bus services is an important aspect to revitalising many local economies
Rail services and infrastructure dominate the debate around transport, but with two thirds of all public transport journeys…
