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The Tory hard right want to obstruct a Final Say – we can’t let them

If we are seen as the midwives of a Conservative Brexit through delay and inaction, we will never be forgiven

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  • 3rd December 2018

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The British people are entitled to change their minds

British business must not fall for the prime minister’s strategy of playing on Brexit fatigue

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  • 26th November 2018

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May is about to lose the Tories all their economic credibility

No responsible prime minister would plunge the country into crisis for the sake of politics – but it looks like she just might

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  • 26th November 2018

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I put forward an amendment which could change Brexit

Let parliament see the figures, and then MPs can weigh up just how bad the trajectory the country is on will be for our communities.

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  • 19th November 2018

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Ignore the hot air from cabinet members about a no-deal Brexit

If we are en route to leaving without a deal, no member of the cabinet who fancies taking over from the prime minister would want to inherit such an almighty storm.

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  • 12th November 2018

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What Brexiteers told me behind May’s back was worrying

One of them recently told me that, for all their threats to remove her, “we’ll keep her in place for now” because “she’s our puppet, we’re pulling the strings”.

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  • 5th November 2018

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Hammond’s Budget was anti-business and anti-opportunity

An untrammelled free market left to its own devices does not automatically lead to an environment in which such productive, innovative and progressive businesses can thrive.

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  • 29th October 2018

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A People’s Vote will be impossible without cross-party consensus

Unless the Labour leadership unequivocally backs any cross-party backbench initiative for a People’s Vote, we won’t win the vote when it comes.

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  • 22nd October 2018

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A People’s Vote is our final chance to get it right for generations to come

Over 2 million young people have not had a chance to vote on Brexit yet – that’s why they will be at the front of the march, leading the charge

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  • 20th October 2018

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Why Tackling Loneliness Needs To Be An Intergeneration Game

We should be encouraging our local authorities to develop initiatives which bring different generations together for face-to-face interactions

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  • 16th October 2018

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Whether you call it centrism or progressive politics, it’s back

Progressives are winning again: it’s vital we learn from them.

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  • 15th October 2018

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Why a Canada-style Brexit deal would be a disaster for Britain

The bottom line is this: whatever agreement is reached, the government’s own analysis states that the UK will be worse off in every other scenario outside of the EU

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  • 8th October 2018

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