Tag Archives: Rebecca Long-Bailey

40 Labour MPs sign letter against disability cuts – but Croydon’s Reed, Jones and Irons are not among them

Posted on May 8, 2025 by insidecroydon

‘Cuts don’t create jobs, they just cause more hardship’ says a letter signed by dozens ofMPs from the right as well as the left of the Labour Party, objecting to proposed cuts in disability benefits Croydon’s three Labour MPs today … Continue reading →

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Starmer, Long-Bailey or Nandy: could they win an election?

Posted on March 10, 2020 by insidecroydon

CROYDON COMMENTARY: The ballot emails have gone out (or at least most of them seem to have done), and now Labour Party members have a choice to make. For RORY KELLY, a ‘millennial leftie’, the only trouble is that it … Continue reading →

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Long-Bailey drops a giga-clanger over giant battery factory

Posted on September 29, 2019 by insidecroydon

No sooner had Inside Croydon bothered to report the conference speech made by Rebecca Long-Bailey, Labour’s shadow business secretary, at her party conference last week, than we started to get concerned messages from sources in parliament and at City Hall. … Continue reading →

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Long-Bailey announces eco-industry ‘Gigafactory’ for Croydon

Posted on September 26, 2019 by insidecroydon

Possibly lost amid the panicked and rushed “serious incident” announcement from Croydon Labour on Tuesday was one of the most significant statements to emerge from the 2019 Labour Party conference staged in Brighton. Shadow business secretary Rebecca Long-Bailey revealed plans … Continue reading →

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