News We can still form a government, vows Corbyn, as Tories round on Theresa May Jeremy Corbyn has hailed Labour’s “incredibly good result” and said Labour is ready to oust Theresa May and form… Emma Bean 11th June, 2017, 1:23 pm
Comment Rachel Reeves: Queen’s Speech showed the typical Tory failure on pensions and infrastructure Yesterday in Parliament we voted on the Government’s programme of legislation for the year ahead, as set out… Rachel Reeves 27th May, 2016, 12:01 pm
Comment The Queen’s Speech can be summed up in one word: cruelty For a Labour member watching yesterday’s Queen’s Speech, there were so many ironies it’s hard to know where… Chris Bryant 19th May, 2016, 2:29 pm
Comment We must do all we can to stop the Tories saddling young people with more debt This government has just put its priorities on the line again, and shown that it has no time… Caroline Hill 19th May, 2016, 2:10 pm
News “Cuts have consequences”: Corbyn tears into Tories over Queen’s Speech austerity Jeremy Corbyn today put opposition to austerity and possible Tory tuition fee hikes at the heart of his… Peter Edwards 18th May, 2016, 5:52 pm
News Nicky no mates: Lucy Powell says Education Secretary has “no support” for academy plans Lucy Powell has said the Conservatives have “no support” for their education agenda as rumours intensify that Nicky… Sarah Pine 25th April, 2016, 1:39 pm
Comment The Tories are ignoring one of the biggest problems facing our economy: low productivity The Tories have set the tone for the economy over the next five years with a Queen’s Speech… Steve Reed 4th June, 2015, 3:02 pm
Comment When trade unions are weakened, the rights of all working people become compromised Let’s talk about the proposals in Wednesday’s Queen’s speech for trade unions. First there was the proposal to… Ellie Mae O'Hagan 29th May, 2015, 1:37 pm
Video “You can’t empower local government if you impoverish it” – Harriet Harman’s response to the Queen’s Speech Harriet Harman, who is the interim Labour leader, today gave her party’s response to the Government’s Queen’s Speech.… 27th May, 2015, 7:05 pm
Video Silence… No Dennis Skinner heckle for Black Rod at this year’s Queen’s Speech It is almost as much a tradition of the State Opening of Parliament as the rest of the… 27th May, 2015, 1:05 pm