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Sam Tarry

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Sam Tarry

@SamTarry

Former Labour MP | Trade Unionist | Labour Party Activist 🌹Podcast: Next Week in Westminster: tinyurl.com/27tawaf6

Ilford, London

Joined March 2009

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Sam Tarry
@SamTarry
Jun 7, 2024
Thank you to Ilford, my hometown of forty years, the place that made me who I am. Thank you to my staff and all my supporters in Ilford and across East London. My work for the people who need a transformative Labour Government is not done. Now to win a Labour Government. 🌹
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Melanie Ward MP
@melanie_ward
Jun 10
Funding illegal Israeli settlements is not charitable activity. It is extremist activity. Working with Israeli human researchers, I found at least 32 UK charities who have sent £28 million to settlements in recent years. There’s a likely taxpayer subsidy of at least £5 million
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Next Week in Westminster
@NWI_Westminster
Jun 9
60-day maximum payment terms and fines for repeat late payments. @emmaljones, Small Business Commissioner (sb_commissioner), breaks down what the Commercial Payments Bill means for small businesses. 🎧 Listen now on all good podcast platforms.
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Clive Lewis MP
@labourlewis
Jun 8
Today I raised an urgent question in parliament about the systemic failures in the water sector. The constants disasters of privatised water are not the symptoms of market failure. This is the market working as designed: profits out, sewage in, cost of living up, security of
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Next Week in Westminster
@NWI_Westminster
Jun 8
38 small businesses are closing every day. On Tuesday it's the second reading of the Commercial Payments Bill. @tinamckenz, Policy Chair of @fsb_policy, speaks about the problem that needs solving and the economic cost of inaction. 🎧 Listen on all good podcast platforms.
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Melanie Ward MP
@melanie_ward
Jun 7
Together with almost 140 fellow Labour MPs, I have written to the Foreign Secretary to call for a ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements. Our group includes every Labour select committee chair. It’s time to be clear that settlements have no viable economic future (1/2)
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Next Week in Westminster
@NWI_Westminster
Jun 7
New episode: 20. Small Business, Saving Steel and Cyber Security Hear the experts @tinamckenz, UK Policy Chair @fsb_policy, and Small Business Commissioner @emmaljones on the Commercial Payments Bill. SUBSTACK:
20. Small Business, Saving Steel, and Cyber Security
From nextweekinwestminster.substack.com
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Jon Sopel
@jonsopel
Jun 5
It was terrible Mr Vice President what happened. And lessons will be learned. But here’s a thought - maybe concentrate instead on why 44000 Americans died last year from gun related deaths, and what can be done about your dreadful disease before you start lecturing others
JD Vance
@JDVance
Jun 5
Henry Nowak died the same way a civilization dies: abandoned, handcuffed by authorities who neither trusted nor cared for him, and accused of hate crimes he did not commit. His murder is as tragic as it is enraging. He should still be alive today, and he would be if the last few
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Next Week in Westminster
@NWI_Westminster
Jun 6
20. Small Business, Saving Steel, and Cyber Security. The Commercial Payments Bill, Steel Industry Nationalisation Bill, and Cybersecurity and Resilience Bill all face key Commons and Lords votes this week. 🎧 Out later today @Marcus4Nuneaton @SamTarry
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Pippa Crerar
@PippaCrerar
Jun 5
EXCL: Thames Water should be nationalised, Andy Burnham has said, revealing public ownership of water companies would “absolutely be an option” under his potential leadership of Labour party - by me & @horton_official
Thames Water should be nationalised, says Andy Burnham
From theguardian.com
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Yuan Yang
@YuanfenYang
Jun 6
As an economist, former FT journalist and now Labour MP, l don’t think the bond markets have to fear a change of Labour leadership. The biggest problem for gilt investors and MPs alike is inflation – & it remains our common enemy. My @FT op-ed 👇 (1/5)
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Next Week in Westminster
@NWI_Westminster
Jun 5
Do you know how long small businesses have to wait to be paid? Find out everything you need to know about the Commerical Payments Bill in our new video! 📺 Watch now on YouTube and let us know what you think.
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Next Week in Westminster
@NWI_Westminster
Jun 3
Is UK democracy broken? @SamTarry and @Marcus4Nuneaton discuss the topic ahead of Lord Wallace's oral question in the Lords on Wednesday. What is the the guidance for government formation in the event of a hung parliament? 🎧 Listen now on all good podcast platforms.
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