Labour to force vote on ending ‘feudal’ leasehold system It comes after Housing Secretary Michael Gove appeared to confirm suggestions his pledge to scrap leaseholds will be watered down. The Independent UK · May 22, 2023
Lack of female Labour leader is 'huge deal' for party, says Lisa Nandy “I think there will be a leader, at some point, who’s a woman, but I think there’s a problem and I’ve got a bit of an insight into it, having been through that experience." Manchester Evening News · May 13, 2023
Lack of female Labour leader ‘a huge deal’ for party, says Lisa Nandy The shadow levelling up secretary ran for party leader in 2020. The Independent UK · May 13, 2023
Tories warned not to backtrack as long-awaited reforms for renters delayed AGAIN Shadow Housing Secretary Lisa Nandy criticised the government's failure to publish the Renters’ Reform Bill, four years after the Tories promised to scrap no-fault evictions Daily Mirror · May 9, 2023
Sadiq Khan tells Met to conduct review of coronation policing and explain why Republic activists detained for so long – as it happened Six anti-monarchy protesters were detained on day of coronation but Met later admitted they ‘regretted’ their arrests The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2023
Arrests of anti-monarchy protesters slammed as 'wrong' as Met Police expresses 'regret' Six protesters were arrested ahead of the Coronation on Saturday Manchester Evening News · May 9, 2023
Labour would 'rectify' issues with anti-protest law but 'not into wholesale repeal' A MEMBER of Labour’s shadow cabinet has said the party will “of course” rectify issues with anti-protest legislation but that they are not… The National (Scotland) · May 9, 2023
Labour says ‘something has gone wrong’ over arrest of coronation protesters Lisa Nandy suggests mistakes must have been made in arrest of six anti-monarchy protesters The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2023
16 times our MPs and First Ministers said monarchy should be scrapped - including ex-PM When King Charles takes his oath to become head of state at Westminster Abbey, he will be painfully aware that support for the monarchy isn't universal - and that includes among MPs in Parliament Daily Mirror · May 5, 2023
Scrapping housebuilding targets could cost tenants £200 a year by 2030 – Labour Shadow housing secretary Lisa Nandy says dumping 300,000-homes-a-year pledge will leave behind a generation of renters in England The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2023
Scrapping housing targets will cost renters £200 a year, says Labour The party said Rishi Sunak’s approach to planning will lead to the lowest rate of housebuilding since the Second World War. The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2023
Labour say anti-social behaviour 'big issue' in reviving Mansfield high street Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves was on a visit to Mansfield alongside Lisa Nandy Nottingham Post · Apr 28, 2023
Steve Barclay says RCN left him with no choice but to go to court to block unlawful strike – as it happened Health secretary defends court action as Pat Cullen says government decision could make nurses more determined to vote for further strike action The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2023
Labour accuses Government of ‘abandoning’ first-time buyers The opposition has promised to increase homeownership to 70% and build more social and affordable housing. The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023
Daily Mirror · Apr 22, 2023 Lisa Nandy slams Tories for claiming to be 'patriots' while letting people starve Lisa Nandy has attacked government ministers who smeared workers demanding a fair wage increase as 'unpatriotic', saying that it is not unpatriotic to demand a fair day's pay for an honest day's work
The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2023 Lisa Nandy and John McDonnell in angry TV clash over Labour attack ad Frontbencher tells left-winger: ‘I will not take lessons from you about civility’
Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2023 Labour MP Lisa Nandy drops out of event following CBI assault claims A senior Labour MP has dropped out of a Confederation of British Industry (CBI) event after the organisation was embroiled in fresh allegations of serious sexual assault and drug use among its staff.
The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2023 Plans to use Scotland's oil and gas to fund English council tax freeze slammed LABOUR’S plans to use Scotland’s oil and gas resources to fund a council tax freeze in England have been branded a “slap in the face”.
The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023 Sunak announces grooming gang crackdown as Tories accused of ‘dog whistle’ politics Government wants ethnicity data to be used by new police taskforce
The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2023 Suella Braverman claims Labour councils’ ‘political correctness’ failed to stop grooming gangs Labour councillors failed to act because of ‘not wanting to come across as racist’, says home secretary
The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2023 Only 8% of levelling-up fund has been spent so far, Labour claims Only £392 million of the £4.8 billion fund has actually been spent since it was launched in 2020, figures suggest
Daily Mirror · Mar 19, 2023 Suella Braverman accused of resorting to 'photo ops' to push 'unworkable' Rwanda plan The Home Secretary has travelled to capital Kigali, where she hopes the UK can start sending asylum seekers by the summer after more than a year of legal wrangling
The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2023 We want to ‘get cracking’ with sending migrants to Rwanda, says Cabinet minister The UK Government’s controversial policy is currently facing challenges in the courts.
Manchester Evening News · Mar 16, 2023 Failed Levelling Up bids have suddenly been reversed - where was the money hiding? Local MPs admit they are delighted but bewildered by the Budget announcement that areas with previously failed bids will now been handed millions.
Manchester Evening News · Mar 12, 2023 'We're living in a raw sewage and rat-infested hell - we fear for our kids' Worried housing association tenants have made more than 15,000 complaints in the last three years