“The answers to the problems we face lie in our communities” – Reed’s speech
Below is the full text of the speech delivered by Shadow Communities and Local Government Secretary Steve Reed…
Steve Reed
UK facing “Tory winter of discontent” with tax rises and cuts, Labour says
Steve Reed has warned that the UK is facing a “Tory winter of discontent” as the government rejected…
Back our “use-it-or-lose-it” planning bill, Labour tells Conservative rebels
Labour has called on Tory backbenchers to back its own “use-it-or-lose-it” legislation that would aim to speed up…
Labour launches campaign against “developers’ charter” planning reforms
Steve Reed is set to invite all local authorities to help force a government U-turn on controversial planning…
Labour motion on planning reforms passed by Commons as Tories abstains
A Labour motion calling on the government to “protect the right of communities to object to individual planning…
Sunday shows: Conservatives “selling out communities”, says Labour
Trevor Phillips on Sunday Shadow Communities and Local Government Secretary Steve Reed accused the Tories of “paying back developers…
Sunday shows: Covid border policy put UK at risk from India variant, says Reed
Sophy Ridge on Sunday Shadow Communities and Local Government Secretary Steve Reed backed the easing of Covid restrictions…
Sunday shows: Greensill scandal is “tip of the iceberg”, says Rachel Reeves
Andrew Marr Show Rachel Reeves, the Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster who leads on Tory cronyism…
Labour appoints ex-minister David Hanson to lead Liverpool council review
The Labour Party has appointed former government minister David Hanson, a Labour MP until the 2019 general election,…
Labour backs Jenrick in appointing commissioners to Liverpool City Council
Labour has accepted “in full” the findings of a report into the administration of Liverpool City Council –…
