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Hazel Blears Articles

Winning the workers

What should Labour’s vision for working-class voters be?  Hazel Blears and Owen Jones enter into an exchange of views Dear Owen You and I both care passionately about making sure working-class families get a fair deal and a chance to get on in life, but that must mean...
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Introducing veterans champions

Last year at my constituency surgery I met a former soldier, Neil Blower. He told me about his experiences serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, the terrible scenes he had witnessed when his tank was blown up and his struggle with post traumatic stress disorder since his...
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Putting carers in the spotlight

Across the country there are more than six million people who give up their time to help loved ones. They might collect their medication, sort out their laundry, assist with managing their money or help them get ready in the morning. If you were to ask each of these...
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Establishing Clare’s Law

In July last year I was contacted by Michelle Livesey from Key 103 radio station. Michelle had been reporting on the tragic case of Clare Wood, a young lady in my constituency who was brutally killed by her former partner. He had a history of serial domestic violence...
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