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Sally Keeble Articles

Panama Papers: time for a foreign policy framework

Two events call for Labour to revisit our ethical foreign policy and fit it for the 21st century. Yesterday’s release of the ‘Panama Papers’ highlights the leading role that some British Overseas Territories play in the tax haven industry. Today’s decision by the...

The fluffy kitten strategy

This was a budget of bounding hubris by a chancellor who feels he has the next general election in the bag, the next leadership election within reach and a new fluffy kitten strategy to deploy. That is the one where you put something sweet and cuddly on the table to...

Two weeks today: Osborne’s trickiest budget

For those of us who grew up with a Labour government making a difference to our lives at nearly every step along the way, election defeats and the simple paralysis of opposition feel particularly cruel. The cruelty was not just the realisation that this was a Labour...

Autumn statement liveblog 2014

As George Osborne announces his 2014 autumn statement, former member of the Treasury select committee and Labour parliamentary candidate in Northampton North Sally Keeble shares her insight as it happens. Additional #AutumnStatement tweets also selected by the...