Sentences with phrase «for shadow health secretary»

And that's not just good for the shadow health secretary, or those who have been fighting for justice for 96 people who went to cheer their side to Wembley and never came home.

Miliband's announcements represent a victory in the shadow Cabinet for shadow health secretary Andy Burnham, who had been calling for Labour to integrate health and social care.

Not exact matches

Sustain has welcomed commitments from shadow Health Secretary Jon Ashworth that a future Labour Government would introduce legal standards for hospital food, extend the sugary drinks tax and ban junk food advertising during family TV, for the benefit of the nation's hHealth Secretary Jon Ashworth that a future Labour Government would introduce legal standards for hospital food, extend the sugary drinks tax and ban junk food advertising during family TV, for the benefit of the nation's healthhealth.

The former shadow environment secretary's article for Huffington Post comes days after former shadow health secretary Heidi Alexander criticised Corbyn's «inept, unprofessional and shoddy» tenure.

Under Ed Miliband he was shadow secretary for education and shadow secretary of state for health.

Since the 2010 election, he has been shadow secretary for both health and education.

He has allowed his shadow health secretary, Andy Burnham, to push for a forthright campaign of destruction against Andrew Lansley's reforms.

Andy Burnham, the shadow health secretary, telephoned Gould to thank him for coming in and voting against the bill.

The comments from Andy Burnham, the shadow health secretary, leave Nick Clegg's party politically isolated over its controversial decision to withdraw support for the Medical Innovation Bill.

The shadow Health Secretary will argue: «When it comes to helping people on to the housing ladder, Westminster has been failing people for decades.

However the shadow health secretary, Andy Burnham, accused the media of whipping up a narrative that unfairly declared «everything a disaster for Labour».

John Healey is the shadow secretary of state for health and the Labour MP for Wentworth and Dearne — next time Jim Murphy takes the hot seat

Labour frontbenchers have dismissed the idea of a new party emerging, with the shadow chancellor, John McDonnell, claiming it was «a party for the few, not the many», and the shadow health secretary, Jon Ashworth, calling it «a daft waste of time».

Liam Fox, shadow secretary of state for defence, reaffirmed his commitment to mental health as a welfare priority and announced a post-traumatic stress treatment programme and a mental health screening for all service leavers.

The international development secretary was forced to apologise for telling a racist and sexist joke at a Christmas party in 2000, when he was shadow health secretary and a rising Tory star.

The shadow health secretary packed out the St Pancras Parish Church, with close to 1,000 people braving the drizzle to turn up for the high - energy event.

In an interview with GQ magazine, the shadow health secretary was asked whether he expected to be a politician for the rest of his life.

The shadow health secretary will announce plans to reverse the decline in access to legal aid for the low paid.

A third candidate, Andy Burnham, the shadow health secretary, said that he would keep it «for the medium term».

David Cameron will face a day of reckoning with the electorate for «trashing» the NHS without the public's permission, Andy Burnham, the shadow health secretary, has said.

It's entirely unacceptable that people suffering from addiction are forced to turn to the inadequate private sector for treatment, writes shadow Health Secretary Jon Ashworth in the wake of a damning report by the regulator.

Conservatives «must deliver for the NHS», the shadow health secretary has insisted, amid a row about the party's plans for privatising the service.

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«This is a real vote of confidence in the Conservative party's policies for the NHS, from the people who have the greatest day to day responsibility for caring for patients,» said shadow health secretary Andrew Lansley.

• Supporters of Liz Kendall tried to arrange for her and then shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper to stand aside to give shadow health secretary Andy Burnham a clear run when it became apparent support for Corbyn was surging

On the Daily Politics Andy Burnham, the shadow health secretary, criticised the media for being unduly negative about Labour's peformance in Heywood and Middleton.

As shadow health secretary, my work was undermined on more than one occasion by the shadow chancellor John McDonnell — and I know it was the same for other colleagues,» she added.

Labour's shadow health secretary Andy Burnham has said that today's five - year forecast for the NHS «endorses key planks of Labour's plan».

The shadow health secretary has called for the recommendations on NHS whistleblowers to apply equally to social care.

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Speaking on ITV's Good Morning Britain, the shadow health secretary went on: «That motion has got my complete and full support and I hope the conference votes for that motion because we should have absolute zero tolerance when it comes to the quite disgusting and pitiful anti-Semitism that sadly we're sometimes seeing on social media these days, and indeed, as I believe if you look at the newspapers, I wasn't there... was at an event in Brighton last night.»

Alexander, the former shadow health secretary who quit Corbyn's frontbench during the string of resignations over his leadership in 2016, has resigned her seat to take up a role as deputy mayor for transport under the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, at City Hall.

A week after the collapse of all - party talks on the future of how to pay for long - term care of the elderly in England and shadow health secretary Andrew Lansley is boycotting a conference on the issue which his counterpart in government, Andy Burnham, has organised for today (and which the Lib Dems are attending).

Announcing Alexander's appointment, Khan said she «knows this city inside out, and her work both as shadow health secretary and campaigning over the best Brexit deal has demonstrated the terrific job she will do as part of my team standing up for London».

Fox became an MP in 1992 and later worked for both Hague and Duncan Smith as shadow health secretary.