Emily Thornberry (Lab)

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Articles written by Emily Thornberry (Lab)

Co-sign the letter against the cuts

Co-sign the letter against the cuts

By • on February 24, 2011

I have teamed up with Jeremy Corbyn MP, Islington Council Leader Catherine West, and the local Labour Councillors and sent a letter to the local...

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Ministers have dodged the questions over their new Mental Health Strategy

Ministers have dodged the questions over their new Mental Health Strategy

By • on February 2, 2011

Today the government announced £400 million for "talking therapies" as part of the new Mental Health Strategy. On the face of it...

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January update

January update

By • on January 28, 2011

Over the last month, as well as working on the Health Bill, I have challenged Michael Gove over his plans to scrap the Educational Maintenance...

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Emily donates a birthing couch to the Whittington

Emily donates a birthing couch to the Whittington

By • on January 27, 2011

Emily donated a birthing couch to the Whittington Hospital last Friday, to help more Islington mothers have normal births. ...

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Emily sorts Islington’s Christmas mail

Emily sorts Islington’s Christmas mail

By • on December 13, 2010

Emily joined the staff at Almeida Street Sorting Office early on Monday morning while they sorted Islington's Christmas post....

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CONSTITUENCY CASEWORKER – PART TIME

CONSTITUENCY CASEWORKER – PART TIME

By • on November 26, 2010

IPSA PAY SCALE – 3 days per week, minimum 6 months ...

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Nick Clegg betrays students over tuition fees

Nick Clegg betrays students over tuition fees

By • on November 12, 2010

At Prime Minister's Questions, Emily demanded Nick Clegg explain why he changed his mind over whether students should pay for their education....

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Emily slams £258 million cut to recycling in London

Emily has slammed the Tory Lib – Dem Government decision to cut £258 million of funding for recycling in north London. ...

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A government with no plans for jobs or growth

Last week we saw a spending review from a government with no plan for jobs or growth. They chose to hit communities like ours the hardest....

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The greenest government?: Revolutions are more than talk

In an article for LabourList, Emily slams the government's green agenda as long on rhetoric and short on action...

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The Missing Millions

In Parliament, Emily attacks the coalition's plans for electoral reform which ignore more than ten thousand of her constituents...

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Constituency Caseworker – Maternity Locum

IPSA Pay Scale – Full time, temporary, minimum 6 months...

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Emily condemns CPS for taking no action in Tomlinson case

Emily Thornberry, the MP for Ian Tomlinson's family, attacked the Crown Prosecution Service's decision not to press charges against the police officer filmed...

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Emily speaks out on Tory – Liberal cuts to housing benefit

Emily spoke yesterday in a Westminster Hall debate on the Tory - Liberal cuts to housing benefit across London. The debate was packed with London Labour MPs who...

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Watch online – Emily speaks on fuel poverty

Emily Thornberry speaking in a Westminster Hall debate on fuel poverty...

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