Helping businesses and making sure people have got the skills and training they need to work and earn a decent living is a top priority in Leicester West.
Liz will meet staff working for the Land Registry office as Government attempts privatisation.
I welcome you to your new position, Mr Deputy Speaker, and I thank you for giving me the opportunity to make my maiden speech during this important debate on poverty. It is a great honour to serve as the Member of Parliament for Leicester West. My constituency has a proud […]
Today I nominated David Miliband to be Leader of the Labour party. Labour is lucky to have some outstanding candidates – people with real talent, commitment and passion – putting themselves forward for this election. I’ve talked to, read about and listened to the candidates before making my decision. I […]
So…this is it! Today is polling day and its your chance to vote for a better future for your family, your community, and your country. It’s a big decision, and one that shouldn’t be taken lightly. I believe Labour is the right choice for people in Leicester West. We are […]
Today we launched Labour’s manifesto for the East Midlands. Our fantastic Leicester West campaign team joined Labour candidates and members from across the region to hear Ed Balls give a great speech about Labour’s record and plans for the future. Ed set out a powerful vision for the East Midlands […]
I know lots of people haven’t made up their minds about how to vote at the general election on May 6th, and many others might not vote at all because they’re fed up with politics and politicians. But this election matters. It’s about the future of local jobs and businesses; […]
On Tuesday 23rd March, a film about a great project called ‘Learning from the past, building for the future’ will be shown at Phoenix Square in Leicester. This project has helped more than 70 people living in the Braunstone area explore the history of their local community, by getting involved […]
I wish I could take every single person who thinks political parties are all the same, and that there’s no difference between Labour and the Tories, to meet the young people who’ve got work through Labour’s Future Jobs Fund. Like the 17 young men who’ve just started work with Leicester […]
The big news from our campaign this week is that Harriet Harman, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, came to visit us in Leicester West. Harriet met and talked to local residents about the issues that matter to them, and what more people think needs to change in this area. […]
One of the things I love about being a Prosepective Parliamentary Candidate (basically an aspiring MP) is that I get to meet all sorts of people and organisations doing fantastic things in Leicester West. I recently visited two inspirational projects that are helping to give young people in this constituency the […]
