Dodds calls for long-term plan as economy is in 'fragile'
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Dodds calls for long-term plan as economy is in 'fragile'
Shadow Chancellor Anneliese Dodds says it is "critically important" the government has a long-term prospective, while the country is in a "fragile economic state".
Report by Alibhaiz.
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Shadow Chancellor Anneliese Dodds has called for full transparency throughout the review into the Greensill lobbying scandal, adding "every text message and every email" should be shared.
She said the government must recognise it should not have allowed the scandal to develop. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The key facts behind the day's headlines on April 18 as the controversy continues over the role former prime minister David Cameron played in securing Whitehall access for Greensill Capital.Sir Bernard Jenkin, chair of the Commons Liaison Committee â made up of senior MPs, has urged the Prime Minister to get a grip on the lobbying system following a series of revelations in the wake of Greensill Capitalâs collapse into administration.Labour is determined to keep the lobbying issue alive, reportedly believing the issue of Tory sleaze in Westminster is cutting through to voters.Senior figure Anneliese Dodds has written to Chancellor Rishi Sunak setting out 21 questions the Opposition party wants answers to over his dealings with the former Tory leader and Greensill.
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Shadow chancellor Anneliese Dodds questioned why Rishi Sunak was not in the Commons to answer an urgent question regarding the Greensill lobbying controversy.
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Shadow Chancellor Anneliese Dodds asks an urgent question in the House of Commons on Greensill Capital and a Covid-19 support scheme. Labour had asked for Chancellor Rishi Sunak to appear before MPs to respond. However, business minister Paul Scully was sent to reply for the government. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has backed shadow chancellor Anneliese Dodds following reports he was considering moving her in a reshuffle of his top team.On a local election campaign visit in Milton Keynes, Sir Keir told reporters: âAnneliese Dodds has my confidence, she has my full confidence, she is doing a fantastic job.âAnd we are one team, and we have got really important elections in May.âHis comments came as Labour accused the Government of criminal justice failures, with âplummetingâ conviction rates and a backlog of cases.
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The chief executive of Brighton and Hove Albion has described the announcement of a European Super League, and the decision of the âbig sixâ English clubs to withdraw, as âan extraordinary 72 hoursâ. Paul Barber said the Premier League and the FA need to look âvery carefully at their own rulesâ to make sure football fans and clubs are protected. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
SDLP MP Colum Eastwood says the UK needs an "active and engaged and interested" prime minister in dealing with the Northern Ireland peace process. Mr Eastwood condemned the actions of âdissident republicansâ after a bomb was planted at a police officerâs car in County Derry/Londonderry. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
A dog was overheard barking as Ian Blackford asked Boris Johnson a question about lobbying at PMQs, much to the amusement of the House of Commons. In his response, the prime minister said: âI thought that his dog just made a more sensible contribution.â Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer raises concerns over lobbying during the Covid-19 pandemic at Prime Ministerâs Questions. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Labour Party activists dressed as David Cameron, Rishi Sunak, Boris Johnson and Matt Hancock protested against âTory sleaze and cronyismâ outside the gates to Downing Street on Wednesday morning. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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