Ian Lavery MP urges government not to rely on construction industry's profit priorities to deliver on targets.
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The Dangers of the Private Sector in Our NHS – Ian Lavery MP
An existential battle for the NHS has begun. The government should put the money that is going to private health companies into the NHS instead, writes Ian Lavery MP.
Ian Lavery – Class Politics Needed to Defeat the Reform Threat
Concentrating on a technocratic, managerial approach to Government will fail, opening the door to right wing extremism, argues Ian Lavery.
Trump’s election is a warning to Labour – Ian Lavery MP
Ian Lavery MP says Trump's election is a warning to Labour here in Britain if it doesn't convince voters it has delivered on living standards.
Labour’s Budget will not undo Tory negligence overnight – Ian Lavery MP
Ian Lavery assesses Labour's first Budget in fourteen years, praising some policy areas while warning against continued failings on poverty.
The poor cannot wait – Ian Lavery MP
Ian Lavery explains why we can't simply accept that extremely deprived people should have to wait for the expansion of the economy before Labour takes action to improve their lives.
Thatcher’s Legacy of Privatised Utilities Must End – Ian Lavery
Some in Labour's leadership seem to be lagging behind public opinion in backing public ownership, writes Ian Lavery MP.
What Miners’ fought for 40 years ago we must all fight for today – Ian Lavery MP
40 years on, there are still crucial lessons to be learnt from the miners' strike and their historic and inspiring fight against Thatcher, writes Ian Lavery MP.
Sunak and Hunt show a distressing lack of care for people’s well-being – Ian Lavery MP
For 13 years, the Tories have shown nothing but contempt for working class people, a Labour Government must do better writes Ian Lavery MP.
This should have been a King’s Speech for ordinary people – Ian Lavery MP
Ian Lavery writes about the missed opportunities to deliver for ordinary people in the King's Speech, thanks to a Conservative Party that continues to redistribute to the wealthiest in society.