“Today’s debate is fundamentally about freedoms” – Jon Ashworth’s full speech
Mr Speaker, as always our thoughts are with those who have lost loved ones to this virus. We…
Jon Ashworth
Sunday shows: McDonnell on manifesto costings and antisemitism
The Andrew Marr Show John McDonnell denied wanting to overthrow capitalism, before defending Labour’s WASPI pledge and other manifesto…
Sunday shows: Corbyn on Brexit, NATO and Trident
The Andrew Marr Show Jeremy Corbyn appeared on The Andrew Marr Show this morning, answering questions on the…
McDonnell confirms 32-hour week policy would apply to NHS staff
John McDonnell has confirmed that Labour’s 32-hour week policy would apply to NHS workers – something that appeared…
“The quality care patients deserve. A rescue plan for our NHS” – Ashworth’s speech
Below is the full text of Jonathan Ashworth’s speech on Labour’s NHS ‘rescue plan’. Last week we heard…
What activists need to remember about Labour’s NHS rescue plan
Labour’s big policy announcement today puts the NHS crisis front and centre. Jonathan Ashworth and John McDonnell will…
Don’t tell us not to politicise the NHS
Several key selection results came in over the weekend. Corbynsceptics added to their recent success in Welsh contests,…
Sunday shows: Abbott sets out conditions for election as Ashworth slams Lib Dem “stunt”
Interviews on the Sunday shows today focussed on reports of a plan created jointly by the Liberal Democrat…
This is how Labour will make mental health a national priority
Recently, 200 pairs of shoes were placed outside parliament – a pair of shoes in Parliament Square for…
“The next Labour government will rebuild our NHS” – Ashworth’s conference speech
Below is the full text of Jonathan Ashworth’s conference speech. He promised that NHS investment would not be…
