News from Labour East Midlands
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Alan Johnson MP, Shadow Home Secretary has condemned the Coalition’s proposed reduction to the Police Grant for this year.
Speaking ahead of a commons vote on the proposals which could have an immediate impact on the number of police on our streets, Alan Johnson said: "This...
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ASHFIELD MP HIGHLIGHTS GOVERNMENT’S BROKEN PROMISE TO PROTECT LOW-PAID
Labour's Ashfield MP Gloria De Piero has forced the Government to come clean on details of the public sector pay freeze. Ministers had claimed in the Budget that public...
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Fall in unemployment highlights danger in cutting support for jobs
The fall in the number of unemployed people here in the East Midlands has been welcomed by Labour's MP for Chesterfield, Toby Perkins, a member of the Communities and Local...
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How the rise to 20% VAT will impact on people in the East Midlands
Ahead of the vote on the coalition government's plans to increase VAT to 20%, Labour's MP for Bassetlaw, John Mann, a member of the Treasury Select Committee, is warning...
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No to unfair 20% VAT
Labour's MP for Bassetlaw, John Mann, a member of the Treasury Select Committee is urging MPs in the East Midlands to vote against the Government's planned increase to VAT to...
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