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“After all the delays, all the slogans, all the big promises. Is this it?” asked Lisa Nandy after Michael Gove’s “levelling up” white paper statement. “They tell us to wait till 2030. But where have they been for the last 12 years?” she…
Andy Burnham has welcomed the funding outlined for Greater Manchester in the government's levelling up white paper, acknowledging that it "may not be new money" but saying the minister has put forward "some positive proposals". Following a…
Lisa Nandy has argued that the Tories are "in freefall, out of ideas, out of energy" in response to a statement from Michael Gove on the government's levelling up white paper, which she said offered only "more of the same". Addressing…
Below is the response to Michael Gove's statement on levelling up delivered by Shadow Levelling Up, Communities and Housing Secretary Lisa Nandy today. Mr Speaker, after all the delays, all the slogans, all the big promises. Is this it? The…
I joined our party because I wanted to tackle the inequalities that I see in my community. I love my country but am frustrated when I see people in communities across our the country struggling to keep their heads above water, as bills…
Sunday Morning Shadow Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Secretary Lisa Nandy said an announcement, ahead of the release of the levelling up white paper next week, that 20 towns and cities will benefit from a £1.5bn fund "completely…
Angela Rayner has described the accusations by a senior Tory backbencher against government whips as "grave and shocking" claims of "bullying, blackmail, and misuse of public money" that must be "investigated thoroughly". Reacting to the…
Yvette Cooper has become Shadow Home Secretary, Wes Streeting is the new Shadow Health Secretary and Jonathan Reynolds is the Shadow Business and Industrial Strategy Secretary after Keir Starmer's wide-ranging reshuffle today. The extensive…
Trevor Phillips on Sunday Lisa Nandy, the Shadow Foreign Secretary, said Labour supports the increased Covid restrictions that were announced on Saturday in light of new variant Omicron. But she also argued that Boris Johnson has failed to…
Boris Johnson is backing a bid to avoid the 30-day suspension of a Conservative MP found by an independent inquiry to have committed an "egregious" breach of lobbying rules. The government is instructing Tory MPs to support an amendment…
Trevor Phillips on Sunday MPs paid tribute to Conservative MP David Amess, who was killed on Friday. Shadow Foreign Secretary Lisa Nandy discussed the impact on MPs and called on politicians to "tone down the rhetoric". On safety measures…
Lisa Nandy has welcomed the announcement of a new military partnership between the UK, US and Australia, largely seen as a bid to counter China, but has called on the government to take a "far more strategic approach" to Sino-British…
