Tag: Government

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How did your local MPs vote in the Winter Fuel Payments?

Following the decision yesterday, that saw the government cut the Winter Fuel Payments, it means millions will lose access to […]

Rebecca Long-Bailey
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Salford MP Rebecca Long-Bailey doesn’t vote on cut to Winter Fuel Payments

Millions of pensioners across the country will feel the effects this winter as the government wins votes on the cut.  […]

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Hundreds of new jobs promised as government department comes to Salford

New roles will be coming to Salford after it was announced yesterday (12 December) that the Department for Science, Innovation […]

PM Boris Johnson during a Covid-19 announcement. Photo by Andrew Parsons, Flickr

“The government have lied time and time again” – Salford residents discuss government handling of pandemic

Salford residents adding their voices to the social media uproar over how the government has dealt with the Covid pandemic […]

“The government haven’t acted enough” - TV's George Clarke on 'nuts' response to cladding crisis

“The government haven’t acted enough” – TV’s George Clarke on ‘nuts’ response to cladding crisis

Television presenter George Clarke and Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, have said that the government has not done enough […]

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“They don’t represent the whole population” – Protesters gather in Salford to protest Tory conference

Students from The University of Salford attended a protest against The Conservative Party amidst proposals to speed up student loan repayments.

Rebecca Long- Bailey being interviewed on the Media City University Campus (CC: Harry Dunnett)

Salford MP Rebecca Long Bailey describes new police legislation as “chilling”, says the right to peacefully protest “must be protected”

Rebecca Long-Bailey MP says the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill could contravene articles in the Human Rights Act. The […]