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Chris Huhne should forfeit ministerial severance pay - Evans

Chris Huhne should forfeit ministerial severance pay - Evans

3 February 2012

Chris Evans, Labour MP for Islwyn, said: ... more

Disappointed by the Government’s evasive response to the International Development Select Committee's report on Burundi - Lewis

Disappointed by the Government’s evasive response to the International Development Select Committee's report on Burundi - Lewis

3 February 2012

Ivan Lewis MP, Labour's Shadow International Development Secretary, responding to the Government’s response to the International Development Select Committee's report on Burundi, said: ... more

Appointment of new Energy and Climate Change Secretary is opportunity for Government to change course - Flint

Appointment of new Energy and Climate Change Secretary is opportunity for Government to change course - Flint

3 February 2012

Caroline Flint MP, Labour’s Shadow Energy and Climate Change Secretary, commenting on the appointment of Ed Davey as Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change following Chris Huhne’s resignation, said: ... more

Speech on banking - Ed Miliband

Speech on banking - Ed Miliband

3 February 2012

Ed Miliband MP, Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Labour Party, said today in a speech at the Thomson Reuters Building: ... more

Many people will be shocked that this out of touch Government appears not to have dealt with tax avoidance at the top - Leslie

Many people will be shocked that this out of touch Government appears not to have dealt with tax avoidance at the top - Leslie

3 February 2012

Chris Leslie MP, Labour’s Shadow Financial Secretary to the Treasury, responding to BBC Newsnight reports this evening suggesting that Danny Alexander and David Willetts approved the Chief Executive Officer of the Student Loans Company’s contract, said: ... more

Uncertainty whilst John Terry's case waits to be heard helps no one - Efford

Uncertainty whilst John Terry's case waits to be heard helps no one - Efford

2 February 2012

Clive Efford MP, Labour's Shadow Sport Minister, said concerning John Terry's captaincy of England: ... more

No10 has passed the buck to Justine Greening on Network Rail bonuses & she must now act - Maria Eagle

No10 has passed the buck to Justine Greening on Network Rail bonuses & she must now act - Maria Eagle

2 February 2012

Maria Eagle MP, Labour's Shadow Transport Secretary, said in response to the admission by Number 10 that the Transport Secretary does have powers over Network Rail bonuses: ... more

It is deeply concerning that Willetts was happy for the Chief Executive of the Student Loans Company to be appointed in this man

It is deeply concerning that Willetts was happy for the Chief Executive of the Student Loans Company to be appointed in this man

2 February 2012

Shabana Mahmood MP, Labour's Shadow Minister for Higher Education, has written to David Willetts following the Urgent Question which took place in the House of Commons this morning on the pay and tax arrangements for the Chief Executive of the Student Loans Company. Following her letter, she added: ... more

There are serious questions to answer over the manner of this announcement on Afghanistan - Alexander & Murphy

There are serious questions to answer over the manner of this announcement on Afghanistan - Alexander & Murphy

2 February 2012

Douglas Alexander MP, Labour's Shadow Foreign Secretary, commenting on the Government's announcement on Afghanistan today, said: ... more

Ministers are showing they are desperately out of touch by not acting over Network Rail bonus plan - Maria Eagle

Ministers are showing they are desperately out of touch by not acting over Network Rail bonus plan - Maria Eagle

2 February 2012

Maria Eagle MP, Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary, in advance of next week’s Network Rail General Meeting which is set to approve a new bonus package, said: ... more