Sentences with phrase «former shadow work»

Corbyn's speech follows comments by former shadow work and pensions secretary Rachel Reeves, in which she suggested that there would be riots, if immigration wasn't reduced.

Moderate Labour MPs are apparently weighing up whether to try to stand former shadow work and pensions secretary Owen Smith instead.

Mr Corbyn, who is fighting former shadow work and pensions secretary Owen Smith to hang on to the party's top job, said he is «disappointed» by the claims

Yvette Cooper, the former shadow home secretary, said Labour must not be «paralysed from debating immigration reform either — or our tin ear to the concerns of the country will stop others listening to our case for helping refugees», while former shadow work and pensions secretary Rachel Reeves caused controversy on Tuesday by suggesting the UK could «explode» if concerns about immigration were ignored.

It reflects the former shadow work and pensions secretary's belief that he can reach Corbyn supporters while also appealing to the wider electorate.

The former shadow work and pensions secretary Owen Smith has made it clear to colleagues that he is ready to challenge the leader.

And former shadow work and pensions secretary and Leeds West MP Rachel Reeves is to publish a political biography.

Former shadow work and pensions secretary Owen Smith this morning launched his bid for the Labour leadership, saying he would be a «radical and credible» alternative.

PoliticsHome revealed on Monday that Mr Smith, the former shadow work and pensions secretary, was planning to join Angela Eagle in trying to depose their leader.

Speaking earlier today, Mr Smith, the former shadow work and pensions Secretary, said he wanted to take on Mr Corbyn in the contest and insisted judges should not «interfere» with the party's ruling.

The former shadow work and pensions secretary also backed Mr Corbyn's call for a war powers act to give MPs in Parliament a legal veto over any decision to go to war.

It is thought that Rachel Reeves, the former shadow work and pensions secretary, could be in line for the shadow chancellor role if Jarvis were to win the leadership.

Former shadow work and pensions secretary Mr Smith - who quit the Labour frontbench along with more than 60 of his colleagues - today vowed to be a «radical, credible» alternative to Mr Corbyn as leader.

Such a challenge would come from former shadow business secretary Angela Eagle or former shadow work and pensions secretary Owen Smith.

Following the interview the former shadow work and pensions secretary tweeted saying Mr Corbyn had been non-committal when asked whether he was prepared to see the party divide into separate entities.

Mr Smith, the former shadow work and pensions secretary, will also pledge to turn the Low Pay Commission into a Living Wage Delivery Unit.

Mr Smith, the former shadow work and pensions secretary, also pledged to turn the Low Pay Commission into a Living Wage Delivery Unit.

He was more conciliatory about Smith, the former shadow work and pensions secretary, saying: «Owen assured me he was not part of the wave of resignations — the plot — but sadly he resigned.

The former shadow work and pensions secretary is considered a more viable candidate than Angela Eagle, a Labour source has told ITV News.

Former leadership rival Angela Eagle, who pulled out of the contest, was among the 162 MPs who backed the former shadow work and pensions secretary.

Rachel Reeves, the former shadow work and pensions secretary, called for investment to be excluded from tax - and - spending targets; and Dan Jarvis, who has been touted by some as a potential leadership challenger to Corbyn, said the party must take a closer look at the risks of globalisation for jobs and wages.

It is understood that the former shadow work and pensions secretary, Owen Smith, is now in pole position to be the «unity candidate» to challenge Corbyn, should he not stand down.

Labour MP and former shadow work and pensions secretary Owen Smith is also set to launch a bid for the top job, PoliticsHome revealed last night.

Reeves, a former shadow work and pensions secretary who sits on the Treasury select committee, told a fringe meeting: «There are bubbling tensions in this country that I just think could explode.»

The former shadow work and pensions secretary Owen Smith joined Angela Eagle in seeking to unseat the veteran left - winger, declaring he would be a «radical and credible» leader who could take Labour back into power.

The former shadow work and pensions secretary has joined Wallasey MP Angela Eagle in challenging Jeremy Corbyn for the party leadership.