Diane Abbott (Lab)

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Member for Hackney North and Stoke Newington.

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Diane takes up position as Shadow Minister for Public Health

Diane takes up position as Shadow Minister for Public Health

By • on October 9, 2010

Diane Abbott has taken up the position of Shadow Minister for Public Health. Diane, who was a candidate in the Labour Leadership contest, said...

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Diane vows to be a ‘strong voice’ in opposition

Diane vows to be a ‘strong voice’ in opposition

By • on October 8, 2010

Diane has declared she will  continue to  be a ‘strong voice’ in opposition to the Lib Cons, despite losing out on a position in...

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Diane announces she will stand for Shadow Cabinet

Diane announces she will stand for Shadow Cabinet

By • on September 28, 2010

Diane confirmed today she will put herself forward for a place in shadow cabinet. Diane  announced her intention to stand in a speech to Labour...

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Results are in! Thanks to all who helped over the campaign

Results are in! Thanks to all who helped over the campaign

By • on September 25, 2010

The results are finally in and Ed Miliband is Labour’s new leader. Many thanks to all who helped over the campaign – your hard work...

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‘I will not sit back and let cuts damage North East’ – Diane writes in the Sunday Sun

‘I will not sit back and let cuts damage North East’ – Diane writes in the Sunday Sun

By • on September 19, 2010

Diane  has promised the North East that she will not sit by and see the Lib Con cuts damage women and the vulnerable. Read her full piece in...

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Diane is leader most likely to bring voters back to Labour says poll

Diane is leader most likely to bring voters back to Labour says poll

By • on September 16, 2010

Diane is the candidate most likely to bring voters back to Labour, according to a poll of people in Buckinghamshire. Diane was favoured by 38%...

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Support Diane on BBC Question Time tomorrow

Support Diane on BBC Question Time tomorrow

By • on September 15, 2010

Diane will take part in the final hustings of the Labour Leadership tomorrow (Thursday) on BBC Question Time on BBC One at 10.35pm. She and the...

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Diane raises alarm over job cuts that could set equality back generations

Diane has called for ethnic and gender monitoring to be carried out before public bodies axe jobs to prevent a disproportionate impact on minority communities. Diane...

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It’s time Labour became credible – Diane writes in the Morning Star

There is no doubt that the coalition government's economic strategy will hit the poorest hardest. Despite the protestations of George “We are all in this...

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Diane stands up for women all over country over unfair cuts

Diane has pledged to stand up for women all around the country over the unfair cuts announced in the Lib Con budget. Diane, who held a debate in Parliament on the...

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Diane pledges to introduce ‘genuine’ gay marriage as Labour leader

Attending the largest ever Reading Pride on the weekend Diane has defended rights for members of the LGBT Community. Diane said: “All my life I have campaigned...

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“The most dangerous thing is to elect the anointed heir”: The Diane Abbott LabourList interview

Now the ballots have dropped, what's the feeling in Camp Abbott? Well, in Camp Abbott, we think there's everything to play for. What we keep reminding people...

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Diane is preferred choice for Leader among Labour voters

Diane has shown she is the true ‘people's candidate' by topping a poll of among loyal Labour voters. Diane, who is the candidate with the longest history...

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Diane holds Lib Cons to account over budget which hits women and families hardest

Diane held the Lib Con government to account last night over their cuts program which will see women pay three times as much as men to fill the deficit. Diane held...

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Diane: ‘I am what a 21st century leader looks like’

Diane  reiterated her desire to lead  the Labour Party yesterday, saying she is what a 21st century leader might just look like. Diane dismissed those who have...

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