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Margaret Greenwood MP calls for government to publish independent reports on Universal Credit to show how key decisions were taken
Margaret Greenwood MP, Shadow Minister for Employment, made the closing speech for the Opposition in a debate called by Labour to force the government to publish independent reports that assess the progress of Universal Credit.
Local fundraiser given prestigious award at Hoylake Christmas Lights switch-on
Local fundraiser Derek Holmes has been awarded with the Prime Minister’s prestigious Points of Light award for outstanding voluntary work and fundraising in the local community.
Margaret Greenwood MP highlights impact on Merseyside of continuing cuts to public services
In the debate in Parliament on the Budget, Margaret Greenwood MP highlighted the implications for Merseyside of the failure of the Budget to provide any new funding for vital public services that are facing severe cuts to their budgets.
Margaret Greenwood MP warns that Universal Credit changes in the Budget don’t go far enough to help families as prices rise
Margaret Greenwood MP, Shadow Employment and Inequalities Minister, has given a cautious welcome to changes to Universal Credit announced in the Budget today, but warned that they go nothing like far enough to help families on low income struggling to pay bills, with inflation overall at nearly 3% and food prices rising at the highest rate for 4 years.
Margaret Greenwood MP highlights cost of student loans
Margaret Greenwood MP intervened in a debate at Westminster to raise the case of a local paramedic who paid off over £1,000 of his student loan in 2016-17, but was charged over £800 in interest by the Student Loans Company in the same year.