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Fiona Twycross AM Articles

Letter from … Oslo

Complacency and lack of clarity prevented Labour from making gains in the Norwegian election, writes Fiona Twycross For the second time this year, everyone lost an election. The two main Norwegian political parties, the Labour party, Arbeiderpartiet, and Conservative...

Lessons from Norway on Brexit

Instead of attempting to rerun the referendum, Labour should call for an arrangement similar to the Norwegian model, writes Fiona Twycross AM Compared to this time last year it is fair to say most members of the public know a little bit more about the relationship...

Enough to live on

This week the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, unveiled the new hourly rate for the London living wage at the start of Living Wage Week. Nationally, the living wage rate has reached £8.45 per hour. In London, recognising the expenses associated with living and working in...

The wheels come off the Boris wagon

Today’s announcement that Boris Johnson will not be putting himself forward as a candidate in the Conservative leadership election brought welcome relief in the headlines from Labour’s own trials and tribulations. Boris Johnson is a populist politician. The type of...