PM refuses to change phone number amid concerns over continual lobbying
The PM has a “perennial problem”, according to government sources. He just cannot stop handing out his phone…
Marsha de Cordova
Labour criticises “shoddy, point-scoring” government race disparities report
Marsha de Cordova has criticised the race and ethnic disparities report published last month as a “shoddy, point-scoring…
Race report a “divisive polemic” that “cherry picks statistics”, says Labour
Marsha de Cordova has described a report published by the race and ethnic disparities commission this morning as…
The devastating consequences of structural racism must not be ignored
Keir Starmer yesterday set out Labour’s vision for the country. He rightly declared that as we emerge out…
Black Labour MPs “seriously concerned” by Forde Inquiry indefinite delay
Nine Black Labour MPs, including shadow cabinet member Marsha de Cordova and frontbencher Chi Onwurah, have said they…
Labour slams Tory equalities brief ‘overhaul’ as “gratuitous provocation”
Labour’s Marsha de Cordova has accused the Conservatives of “gratuitous provocation” after government minister Liz Truss declared that…
Labour slams Tory “indifference” to gender pay gap and calls for action
Marsha de Cordova has criticised the Tories for their “indifference” to gender pay inequality – and called for…
“188 years later, we are still waiting” – Stella Creasy brings equal pay bill
Stella Creasy told parliament that “188 years later, we are still waiting” this afternoon as she introduced proposals…
Labour announces Black History Month organising sessions and rally
Marsha de Cordova has announced events for Black History Month including organising sessions with members from a Black,…
Labour: Government has “failed” BAME people hit by Covid economic downturn
Marsha de Cordova has argued that the government has “failed to act to protect Black, Asian and minority…
