A Trip to Scotland 13 Jun 2023 Last week I nipped up to Scotland by train on Monday for a packed visit…
My speech to the SCDI Forum 05 Jun 2023 Thank you for that kind introduction and the chance to address you today. Sarah when we…
Shadow Business Secretary Update – SMMT Roundtable 12 May 2023 A huge thanks to Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) for hosting a roundtable…
My speech to ABPI Conference 28 Apr 2023 It was wonderful to speak at the ABPI‘s Conference yesterday about Labour’s plans to grow…
Shadow Business Update – A Visit to Heckmondwicke 14 Apr 2023 It was great to visit major bed manufacturer La Romantica Beds in Heckmondwicke, West Yorkshire…
Shadow Business Update – 5 Missions for A Better Britain 03 Mar 2023 To say this has been a busy couple of weeks would be an understatement! I…
Shadow Business Update – Labour is the Party of Business 17 Feb 2023 I really enjoyed visiting Airbus in Filton with Labour Leader Keir Starmer, to meet their…
My letter to the Business Secretary on our steel industry 13 Feb 2023 Last week I was concerned that the new Business Secretary said ‘nothing is ever a…
My speech at TheCityUK Annual Dinner 03 Feb 2023 Good evening, friends and thank you for the invitation to speak to you tonight. My…
Shadow Business Update – Tory Economic Failings 26 Jan 2023 This week saw the sad collapse of British Volt, and I’ve been busy holding the…
Shadow Business Update – Labour Business Conference and More 16 Dec 2022 I was extremely proud to host an energising Labour Business Conference this month. Thank you…
My speech at Labour Business Conference 12 Dec 2022 Thank you for that kind introduction Alistair Before I go on to talk about Labour’s…
Shadow Business Secretary Update – Labour’s Offer 20 Oct 2022 It was great to visit the Vaillant UK factory in Belper, Derbyshire this last week…
Shadow Business Update – The Energy Crisis 06 Sep 2022 It’s not just households at risk from the energy crisis. Businesses recorded net losses higher…
Developing Labours R&D Strategy 04 Aug 2022 It was back to my old university for me yesterday as I went to Manchester…
Hyde Group Visit 04 Aug 2022 With Parliament in recess I like to use this time to catch up with local…
Shadow Business Update – Our Government is not Working 22 Jul 2022 Wanted: One functional Government. Sadly, the current one is missing in action. This week I…
My speech to the Investment Association 07 Jul 2022 Thank you, Daisy for those kind works of introduction. I’d also like to thank Aviva…
Read my SMMT Keynote Speech 28 Jun 2022 It was a pleasure to close the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Summit this…
Shadow Business Secretary Update – Developing an Industrial Strategy 24 Jun 2022 It was fascinating to visit the huge Sunbelt Rentals depot in Chadderton this month. Probably…
Make UK Keynote Speech 03 May 2022 I was honoured to speak at the Make UK 2022 Conference this afternoon about working…