The health and care bill is a chance to reinvigorate our NHS. We must seize it
The Conservative government introduced the health and social care bill a decade ago. I was working in the…
Karin Smyth
Alex Davies-Jones to replace Karin Smyth in Labour’s Northern Ireland team
2019 intake MP for Pontypridd Alex Davies-Jones is set to become a shadow minister in UK Labour’s Northern…
“A giant of the labour movement”: MPs pay tribute to UNISON’s Dave Prentis
Labour MPs have paid tribute to UNISON leader Dave Prentis – who today announced that he would be stepping…
Karin Smyth and Luke Pollard get new Labour frontbench roles
Labour has announced two appointments to its frontbench team today. Karin Smyth, MP for Bristol South since 2015, has been appointed…
MPs play an important role as community activists, especially during turbulent times
MPs spend huge amounts of time, unnoticed by most, responding to constituents’ requests for support. Many are looking…
On the EU and other key issues, who is speaking for the four million Labour voters who have a Tory MP?
Before last week’s terrible events, when MPs had returned to Westminster after a Whitsun recess in their constituencies,…
Apprenticeships pledge reveals another broken Tory promise
Another month, another broken ministerial pledge. It centres around the delivery of a promise on apprenticeships, and it…
