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Alison McGovern MP Articles

The priorities are all wrong

Alison McGovern lays out five tests the budget should have met November’s budget was an attempt for politics to trump economics and did little for our country, or its people. If you work in the public sector and were expecting a pay rise, sorry. If improved childcare...
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Nobody can stop Labour members deciding Brexit

Skulduggery at conference won the battle but will not win the war, write Alison McGovern and Heidi Alexander If you ask Labour party members what the biggest issue facing our country is they would overwhelmingly tell you it is our impending departure from the European...
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Politics is not a game

The Tories have lost their mandate for their assault on public services, a hard Brexit and the divisive politics they pursue ‘Politics is not a game’. As Theresa May soundbites go it certainly looks to have a better shelf life than ‘strong and stable’ and it is as...
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This is what Progress means

This is the full text of Progress chair, Alison McGovern MP's, address to Progress annual conference 2017. Watch her speech in full here. First I want to talk about Richard Angell. I don’t always know how to describe exactly what I stand for. But when I heard...
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