Steve Reed MP Articles

By using Southern Rail strikes as a precept to attack workers' rights, the Tories have once again put party politics ahead of the people, argues Steve Reed MP Yesterday parliament voted down a grubby Tory bid to reduce workers’ rights that used the recent Southern...

No new parent is ever fully ready for the challenges of bringing up a baby. But parents of premature babies face overwhelming stress and pressure from an underfunded neonatal care service and outdated employment laws that do not recognise their real needs. There is a...

Labour suffered a painful defeat in 2010 and a worse one in 2015. Jon Cruddas’ review of our election defeat Labour’s Future showed that voters did not trust us on the economy and did not like where we stood on welfare, immigration, and business. In short, the party...

Labour in local government is credible, relevant, and wins elections. Those are the words of Leeds city council’s deputy leader James Lewis, and I could not put it better myself. When we can describe Labour nationally in the same way, we will know we have got it...