‘Liz Kendall’s DWP shakeup is bold – but should be even bolder’
This week Demos hosted Liz Kendall in her first major speech as Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary. Speaking…
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Economy on the agenda for Labour as autumn statement looms
Good morning. The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will deliver his autumn statement on Wednesday, and so we can expect…
Workers vs shirkers: Kendall backs ‘responsibility’ as Tories seek wedge
Workers vs shirkers, drivers vs eco-zealots Fresh from dusting off their spades to dig out battle lines over…
PCS chief Mark Serwotka “disappointed” by Kendall’s promotion to welfare brief
PCS general secretary Mark Serwotka has said he is “very disappointed” with Liz Kendall’s appointment as Shadow Work…
Kendall: DHSC decision to halve social care workforce funding a “total betrayal”
Liz Kendall has accused the government of a “total betrayal of older and disabled people” after it was…
28 months after the PM promised to ‘fix’ social care, the plan is unfair and lacking
Ministers today unveiled a ten-year ‘vision’ for social care. 28 months after Boris Johnson told the public that…
Liz Kendall sets out Labour priorities for social care in NCASC speech
Shadow minister Liz Kendall has used a speech today to set out Labour’s priorities for social care –…
Pressure builds on Boris Johnson as Tory MPs send letters of no confidence
Labour voted against the health and care bill, but it passed by 294 votes to 244. “We still…
Social care cap a “bigger con than we initially thought”, shadow minister says
Liz Kendall has warned that the social care cap announced earlier in the year by the Conservative government…
Labour’s ambition for social care is as far reaching as Bevan’s was for the NHS
Transforming social care is the challenge of our generation. This was true even before Covid struck, but the…
