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alternative queens speech Articles

Labour’s Queen’s speech 2015

Labour's election victory in 2015 was as welcome as it was unexpected. As quickly as the election day sunshine gave way to the more typical early summer rainstorms, Labour's euphoria at being given a modest (though workable) Commons majority was muted by the gravity...
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Effective criminal justice for all

I believe that the Labour party should promote policies in support of an effective criminal justice policy in an alternative Queen’s speech. These policies should focus on making effective criminal justice for all. The heart of this platform consists of two key ideas....
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Effective levers of government

It’s hard to imagine now, but when the Queen last stood before parliament, it seemed all too easy to imagine that the Coalition would cast Labour into perpetual opposition; that David Cameron and Nick Clegg had succeeded where Tony Blair and Paddy Ashdown had failed,...
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A back-to-school Queen’s speech

The Labour party must look to education as a way of winning arguments and changing lives. It shows our commitment to communities; education is where the future is built. It is also vital to our fiscal credibility that we find the middle ground between overspending and...
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