

10 for 10: Let's get real about the Northern Powerhouse
It is deeply wrong that parliament is on holiday for 10 weeks at a time of national crisis and peril, as I argue here. So what should the government be bringing to parliament instead of a 10-week holiday? I will be publishing detailed proposals for 10 pieces of legislation that would answer the needs of the millions who are left out and left behind in today’s Britain. Number four in this series is a bill to make the Northern Powerhouse real. I first revealed this in an articl


Sweet Reason: Nimbyism
I recently appeared on Evan Davis's BBC Radio 4 programme, Sweet Reason. You can listen to the episode here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0bf7n9s.


10 for 10: Britain needs a Fair Wages Bill
It is deeply wrong that parliament is on holiday for 10 weeks at a time of national crisis and peril, as I argue here. So what should the government be bringing to parliament instead of a 10-week holiday? I will be publishing detailed proposals for 10 pieces of legislation that would answer the needs of the millions who are left out and left behind in today’s Britain. Number three in this series is a bill to ensure fair pay across the country. In 1945 Clement Attlee argued fo


In conversation with Andrew Adonis and Will Hutton
Andrew and Will Hutton spoke to a pro-European group in Bristol. Watch the video above to see what was discussed, and buy their book Saving Britain, here: https://amzn.to/2NVpr36.


10 for 10: Why modern Britain needs a Universal Digital Standards Bill
It is deeply wrong that parliament is going on holiday for 10 weeks at a time of national crisis and peril, as I argue here. So what should the government be bringing to parliament instead of a 10-week holiday? I will be publishing detailed proposals for 10 pieces of legislation that would answer the needs of the millions who are left out and left behind in today’s Britain. Number two in this series is a Universal Digital Standards Bill, to give everyone in the UK that same a