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Therese Coffey criticised for saying people could work more hours to buy food

Environment Secretary Therese Coffey has been criticised for suggesting people struggling to afford their food bills could consider working more hours. Labour MP Rachael Maskell was heard saying “that’s appalling” as Ms Coffey replied to her ...

23 Feb 2023 at 11:47

Minister says she understands pressures facing healthcare after NIC rise

Health minister Karin Smyth has said she understands “the real pressures” facing the healthcare sector as a result of the rise in employers’ national insurance contributions and this has been taken into account when allocating funding. ...

14 Nov 2024 at 13:01

Private schools have means to help special needs pupils hit by VAT -Streeting

Private schools “have the means” to help children with special educational needs at risk of being priced out by plans to apply VAT to fees, the Health Secretary has said. From January, the Government plans to remove the VAT exemption ...

29 Oct 2024 at 12:55

Environment Secretary says people could work more hours to pay for food

Environment Secretary Therese Coffey has suggested people struggling to afford their food bills could consider working more hours. Labour MP Rachael Maskell could be heard saying “that’s appalling” as Ms Coffey replied to her ...

23 Feb 2023 at 10:52

GP crisis ‘putting patients at risk’, MPs warn

The “crisis” in general practice is “putting patients at risk”, MPs have warned. In a scathing new report, the Health and Social Care Committee accused the Government and NHS England of being “reluctant” to acknowledge ...

20 Oct 2022 at 01:01

Minister challenged over concerns that pharmacy staff are ‘blurring the lines’

A health minister has been challenged over concerns that pharmacy technicians are doing more than they are qualified to amid a surge in demand for services in the sector. Dame Andrea Leadsom appeared in front of the ...

26 Mar 2024 at 14:01

Labour MP suggests she cannot vote for winter fuel payment squeeze

A Labour MP has suggested she could not vote with the Government on proposals to end universal winter fuel payments. Rachael Maskell, the York Central MP, appeared to signal she was willing to disobey her party’s ...

03 Sept 2024 at 23:45

Bill seeking to stamp out bullying at work presented in Parliament

Bill seeking to stamp out bullying at work to be presented in Parliament

A Bill seeking to stamp out bullying at work by providing robust mechanisms for reporting, investigation, and enforcement has been presented to Parliament. Labour’s Rachael Maskell tabled her Bullying and ...

11 Jul 2023 at 16:52

Royal Mail rejects claims it is planning to sack thousands of workers

Royal Mail has rejected claims it is planning to sack thousands of workers, insisting such statements are “designed to mislead and create fear and uncertainty” among their employees. The company’s ...

11 Jan 2023 at 16:04

Starmer tells Labour MPs ‘we cannot shrug shoulders’ over welfare

Sir Keir Starmer has warned Labour MPs that the Government could not “shrug our shoulders and look away” from problems in the welfare system and elsewhere amid backbench concerns over expected ...

10 Mar 2025 at 19:59

Rachel Reeves insists welfare system needs reform amid disquiet on benefit cuts

Labour MPs must realise the welfare system needs reform, Rachel Reeves has said, after more than 40 MPs wrote to the Prime Minister urging him to pause and reassess planned cuts to disability ...

09 May 2025 at 13:17

Labour MP warns against ‘draconian cuts’ ahead of expected welfare reforms

A Labour MP has warned ministers against “draconian cuts” ahead of expected changes to the welfare system. Rachael Maskell suggested she had detected “deep, deep concern” from colleagues in ...

10 Mar 2025 at 00:21

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