Occupation: Politician Birth: May 26, 1949
People apply for a job, are asked to work for three or four weeks on probation and are then told to go and are replaced by colleagues. There are shop….
My wife is Mexican and my constituency is very, very multicultural..
Many people in my constituency come to see me absolutely distraught at the prospect of losing their private rented flat because of the imposition of ….
I will continue - as Labour Leader - to pursue the causes of peace and justice in Israel-Palestine, the wider Middle East and all over the world. But….
I would have set out very quickly the relationship with Europe..
I was democratically elected leader of our party for a new kind of politics by 60% of Labour members and supporters, and I will not betray them by re….
The point in the report is that you shouldn't say to somebody just because they're Jewish, you must have an opinion on Israel. Any more than you say ….
It is a ludicrous statistic plucked out of the air and used to justify a quite appalling attack on many of the poorest people in this country..
Of course we as Labour Party members must all be free to criticise and oppose injustice and abuse wherever we find it. But as today's Report recommen….
Legal aid... is fundamental to giving everybody in this country access to justice..
Other human rights atrocities from African slavery to the killing fields of Cambodia, the Armenian and Rwandan Genocides are all of course to be reme….
I'm not a dictator who writes things to tell people what to do..
Sorry, but we live in a democracy and the Government has to be responsive to Parliament..
United we stand, divided we fall is one of the oldest and truest slogans of the Labour movement..
I decided to invite Donald Trump on his visit to Britain to come with me to my constituency because he has problems with Mexicans and he has problems….
I don't respond in any way to personal abuse that is thrown at me..
What kind of city are we living in, if we encourage the development or ownership of large, expensive properties for investment and land banking... wh….
Labour has the responsibility to give a lead where the government will not. We need to bring people together, hold the government to account, oppose ….
You should never be so high and mighty you can't listen to somebody else and learn something from them. Leadership is as much about using the ear as ….
I'm carrying on. I'm making the case for unity, I'm making the case of what Labour can offer to Britain, of decent housing for people, of good secure….
Why are we putting people who are already in a vulnerable position through this dreadful, appalling stress?.