“He says he stands up for working people. What he does makes them worse off.” – Full text of Harriet Harman’s Budget response
The Chancellor is said to be liberated without the ties of coalition holding him back. Mr Deputy Speaker,…
Harriet Harman
PMQs Verdict: Tiresome exchange just a pre-Budget formality
“I’ve got all day, Mr. Speaker… There’s nothing else on.” David Cameron’s sarcastic aside as he was shouted…
Better ways of reducing deficit than hitting people who are working hard, says Harman
Acting Labour leader Harriet Harman has slammed the Tories’ approach to the economy ahead of the Emergency Budget…
Labour could support action against ISIS in Syria – but Jeremy Corbyn won’t
Labour are “ready to work with the Government” to formulate a plan to defeat ISIS, according to Shadow…
PMQs Verdict: Harman’s hardened Heathrow stance will pay dividends for Labour down the line
Harriet Harman’s impressive PMQs form continues unabated. Post-election David Cameron may be in too strong a position to…
PMQs Verdict: Who is the party of working people?
Who is the party of working people? No, I know you think you know. But who is really the party…
Magna Carta, the Human Rights Act and the story Labour should tell
A controversial legal document, English in character but with suspect European hallmarks, and disliked by the scheming ruler…
Harriet Harman: we must examine why even some Labour supporters were “relieved” we didn’t win the election
Harriet Harman, interim leader of the Labour party, has said that even some Labour voters were relieved the…
PMQs verdict: It’s still an unenlightening shouting match, but Cameron needs to start answering questions
It was obvious on May 8th that today’s PMQs – the first of the new parliament – was…
Weekly survey: benefit cap reduction, immigration and the 50p tax rate
How should Labour react to the Tories’ plan to reduce the benefit cap from £26,000 to £23,000? In her…
