Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, has urged the Government to step up the building of council homes, following new research on current build rates. New Labour analysis shows at the current rate of building of council and social homes, it will take over 130...
The Peterloo Massacre casts a long shadow in our national history. The horrendous murder of men, women and children peacefully gathered at St Peter’s Field to demand political representation for ordinary people was a pivotal moment in our shared story. Whilst Peterloo...
“There is no magic money tree” declared the former Prime Minister, Theresa May, in answer to a nurse who’d asked, during one of the TV debates in the 2017 General Election, why she couldn’t have a pay rise. Now it appears Boris Johnson hasn’t just found the tree;...
Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, has called on Asda to think again over threatening thousands of staff with the sack if they don’t sign a controversial new contract. The issue over these controversial new contracts has been rumbling on for some months...
Last week I led a British parliamentary delegation to the People’s Republic of China. It was for the 9th UK-China Young Leaders’ Roundtable, an event I’ve been privileged to attend on six occasions now. They’re reciprocal visits, so the 10th Roundtable is in London...
Anyone who gets to serve their community in Parliament is lucky, but I am especially lucky to be one of the few MPs who represent the place they come from. Denton is home for me and has been since childhood, so it is with particular pride that I am able to speak in...
Denton and Reddish MP Andrew Gwynne has joined the other Labour MPs in Greater Manchester in signing two letters on Fire Service cuts. Every Labour MP in Greater Manchester has written to the incoming Fire Minister – who is yet to be appointed – urging...
There are a lot of things that I never thought I’d see that have come to pass over the past nine years of a Conservative Government. Massive rises in the use of foodbanks and people sleeping rough on the street, terminally ill people dying in poverty because their...
New research reveals that the UK’s “Top 1%” live in a small cluster of Tory seats, Denton and Reddish MP Andrew Gwynne claims. The Institute for Fiscal Studies has this week revealed that the top 1% is overwhelmingly male, as well as generally being based in London...
Andrew Gwynne, MP for Denton and Reddish, has welcomed the announcement of a new Emergency Care Campus at Stepping Hill and an upgrade of Tameside Hospital Accident and Emergency, but notes that this is not new money. Today it was announced that that Tameside and...
