I have been proud to lead the campaign for justice for miners’ pensions.
Pleased that Ed Milliband reaffirmed the Labour Government’s commitment on delivering this in his Labour Conference speech 👇
This week it was a pleasure to mark 25 years of the
@CoalfieldsRegen
I’ve been proud to campaign on issues that affect coalfield areas from miners’ health to miners’ pensions.
Dame Maggie Smith introduced us to new worlds with the countless stories she acted over her long career.
She was beloved by so many for her great talent, becoming a true national treasure whose work will be cherished for generations to come.
Our thoughts are with her family and
This week I visited Highgate Primary Academy to speak to the Headteacher about the challenges facing the school & I popped into the Salvation Army to drop off uniform donated to my uniform exchange and hear about the work they do in the local area.
At
#LabourConference2024
it was great to see so many charities, voluntary and civil society groups.
I was pleased to meet some of them to hear about the valuable work they do in Barnsley South and across the country.
Brillant to mark a year of
@LabourForSport
at their
#LabourConferece24
event.
As we conclude an incredible summer of sport I was pleased to pay tribute to
@TeamGB
’s amazing achievements, highlight the importance of grassroots sport & the impact it can have on health & wellbeing.
Pleased to speak at the Mission Driven Business reception this evening.
As we set our priorities for government, it was great to discuss how we can work together with the social investment sector to invest in and support communities across the country.
This Labour Government isn't just cleaning up the mess of the past 14 years.
We're ripping up the roots of Thatcherism - which has run our transport services into the ground for decades.
Together we will put power over public transport back where it belongs: In public hands🤝🌹