The most prominent opposition speech came from Andy Slaughter,
the Labour shadow justice minister.
Not exact matches
This feels like a swipe at his rival candidates, in particular
Labour's
shadow justice secretary Sadiq Khan.
The
shadow justice minister made the audacious claim: «
Labour did campaign, as everyone knows, passionately, for a remain and reform agenda.»
He accuses
Labour's
shadow justice secretary Sadiq Khan of being secretly opposed to Lords reform, claiming Khan «hides behind the argument that there's not enough time to debate it».
Labour also waded into the row, with
shadow justice secretary Sadiq Khan criticising his opposite number, Chris Grayling, for his priorities.
Although the announcement was welcomed by
Labour,
shadow justice secretary Sadiq Khan argued that with cuts to the prison service the plan was not realistic.
He re-emerged when Harriet Harman,
Labour's interim leader after the 2015 general election, appointed Falconer as her
shadow justice secretary.
Here's Sadiq Khan,
shadow justice secretary: «I see Michael «we're not in trouble» Fallon saying
Labour should be winning 900 seats.
The
shadow justice secretary discusses Jeremy Corbyn's leadership, the need to make more of New
Labour's record — and fitting in with the
shadow cabinet's facial hair trend.
A YouGov poll published today shows that backing among
Labour supporters for the Tottenham MP has crept ahead of former
shadow justice secretary Sadiq Khan.
Elected as
Labour MP for Leeds East last year, various circumstances have meant that he is already
shadow justice secretary.
Sadiq Khan,
Labour's
shadow justice secretary, calls government policies on law and order a mess and criticises David Cameron for breaking his promises.
Speaking to the New Statesman on Monday, the
shadow justice minister, Sadiq Khan, said
Labour's mayoral contenders should not allow themselves to get distracted from the general election.
The former
shadow business secretary,
Labour MP Chuka Umunna, said: «It is absolutely vital, as the party of work and social
justice, that we have a clear and unequivocal policy to keep the UK in the single market and the customs union.
The
shadow justice secretary, Lord Chancellor and minister for London admitted the
Labour «did not build enough housing» while in power for 13 years.
In a speech last night, Sadiq Khan, the
shadow justice secretary, admitted that
Labour was wrong to «play tough» on crime instead of tackling rocketing rates of reoffending.
Clegg's comments on Iraq came during an exchange with
Labour's
shadow justice secretary, Jack Straw, who was Tony Blair's foreign secretary when the US - led offensive began.
Tory MP Zac Goldsmith is seen by 47 per cent of voters as likely to win on May 5, ahead of the 34 per cent who tip
Labour's Sadiq Khan, the former
shadow justice secretary
Labour made a mistake by «playing tough» on crime and allowing the prison population to soar to record levels during its time in government, instead of tackling sky - high reoffending rates, the
shadow justice secretary, Sadiq Khan, is to acknowledge for the first time on Monday.
LABOUR»S
shadow justice secretary refused five times to say if Jeremy Corbyn's party would condemn an illegal general strike in a car crash interview this morning.
Leaving aside the inconvenient fact that even an illegal war isn't necessarily a crime, are we to suppose that Mr Corbyn will now be demanding that
Labour's deputy leader, Tom Watson,
shadow foreign secretary, Hilary Benn, and
shadow justice secretary, Charles Falconer, be added to the fantasy indictment for having supported and voted for the invasion, two (Benn and Falconer) as members of the government at the time?
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's reshuffle has propelled MPs Imran Hussain and Gloria De Piero into the
shadow justice team, supporting
shadow justice secretary and former Thompsons solicitor Richard Burgon.
Lord Falconer has returned to the
shadow front bench as
shadow justice secretary, replacing Sadiq Khan who has been elected the
Labour Party's candidate for London Mayor.