Gove rules out emergency Budget and rejects claims government split on issue
Michael Gove has dismissed reports that the government is planning to bring forward an emergency Budget and rejected…
Queen’s Speech
“All we have today are empty words” – Corbyn’s response to Queen’s Speech
Below is the full text of Jeremy Corbyn’s response to the House of Commons following today’s Queen’s Speech.…
PM could break promise on £10.50 minimum wage
Boris Johnson pledged during the general election campaign to increase the national living wage to £10.50, but the…
Queen’s speech on Brexit, NHS funding and security
The agenda for the new Conservative government has been outlined in the Queen’s Speech this morning with the…
Fool’s gold, McDonnell defiant and selection “stitch up” news
The Queen’s Speech was “nothing more than fool’s gold”, Jeremy Corbyn concluded in his response. With pomp and ceremony,…
“Nothing more than fool’s gold” – Corbyn on the Queen’s Speech
Below is the full text of Jeremy Corbyn’s response to the Queen’s Speech. Mr Speaker, this year marks…
Queen’s Speech: Reactions from trade unions, charities and others
The Queen’s Speech delivered this morning set out the government’s domestic policy wishlist. Below is our round-up of…
Queen to read out undeliverable government agenda
Following a few days of prorogation that was actually lawful, which makes a nice change, the State Opening…
Richard Angell: Labour must make the single market shift permanent – it’s what the membership and our voters want
Almost two-thirds of LabourList readers, in their survey out this weekend, think Labour’s Brexit policy over the past…
Small businesses are crucial for life after Brexit – but the Tories are failing us
On 29 June the Queen’s Speech marked the opening of parliament under Theresa May’s new government. With a…
