Labour votes against controversial overseas operations bill – but it passes Commons
Labour has voted against the controversial overseas operations bill as MPs in the Commons passed the legislation by…
John Healey
Why I’m withdrawing my amendments to the overseas operations bill
This week I have withdrawn my amendments from the committee stage of the overseas operations bill, the government-proposed…
Starmer’s introduction to the country – and a controversial whip to abstain
Keir Starmer has made huge strides in the mission to introduce himself to the country this week. Following…
Labour says bill risks war crimes going “unpunished” – but abstains on vote
John Healey has declared that a government bill relating to British troops serving overseas “creates the risk that…
Starmer launches Labour Friends of the Forces engagement programme
Keir Starmer has launched a new Labour Friends of the Forces engagement programme on Armed Forces Day, declaring…
Labour urges government to ban evictions for renters with coronavirus
Labour is calling on the government to ban evictions for those who fall behind on their rent payments…
Labour declares “moral mission” to end rough sleeping
Labour has declared a “moral mission” to end rough sleeping – and accused the Conservatives of being “directly…
Labour vows to “put bad landlords out of business” with new plans
Labour has vowed to “put bad landlords out of business” with fresh plans for housing that will see…
Labour promises “housing revolution” to build 100,000 council homes a year
Labour will promise to “kick-start a housing revolution” as it unveils fresh manifesto commitments that would bring about…
Labour updates plan for urgent action on dangerous cladding
Labour has updated its plan to take urgent action on the “national emergency” of dangerous cladding, setting a…
