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Research: Britain’s Digital Future
How does the UK become the world’s most advanced digital society? In my first keynote speech since becoming Shadow Digital Minister, I...
Liam Byrne MP
Dec 11, 2017
Research: What was donated to the Leave campaigns during the EU referendum?
For those who take an interest in these things, here’s the data on the donations to the various Leave campaigns prepared for me by the...
Liam Byrne MP
Dec 5, 2017
Autumn Budget 2017: Letter to the Chancellor
Read here the letter Birmingham City Council leader Cllr Ian Ward has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer ahead of the 2017 Autumn...
Liam Byrne MP
Nov 21, 2017
Speech: Labour’s Digital Jobs Revolution
Labour’s Digital Jobs Revolution Remarks to the Parliament & Internet Conference: Parliament and the Internet Welcome. Now, it used to...
Liam Byrne MP
Nov 21, 2017
The Tory Economic Plan: Worse than the Great Depression
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Liam Byrne MP
Nov 15, 2017
Liam Byrne MP
Nov 15, 2017
Russian-backed political spending on Facebook advertising
I wrote to the Electoral Commission to ask if it is looking into concerns that Russian-backed adverts could have influenced millions of...
Liam Byrne MP
Oct 26, 2017
Speech: We need the lessons of our history now more than ever before
“We need the lessons of our history now more than ever before”Launch of Dragons: Ten Entrepreneurs Who Built Britain Rt Hon. Liam...
Liam Byrne MP
Oct 10, 2017
Speech: The Crisis of Conservatism
My remarks to the Big Tent Ideas Fest 2017, at Twyford, Berkshire.Renewing the grassroots of mainstream politics: lessons from the...
Liam Byrne MP
Sep 22, 2017
Research: Time to Rewrite the Rules for the British Economy
Ten years on from the Great Financial Crash, millions feel no further forward. Because they’re not. We’re mired in the worst squeeze on...
Liam Byrne MP
Sep 21, 2017
Equifax lost the data of up to 44 million Brits – is the Government still their customer?
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Liam Byrne MP
Sep 20, 2017
COMMENT: Time to charge Britain’s Isis fighters with genocide
Here’s my comment piece in The Times Red Box about charging Britain’s Daesh fighters: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/news/time-to-cha...
Liam Byrne MP
Sep 20, 2017
[PETITION] Save the Rohingya Muslims of Burma
The events in Burma have shocked lots of us in Birmingham – so this week 157 MPs came together in Parliament behind a letter to Boris...
Liam Byrne MP
Sep 19, 2017
Growth is now faster in economically and politically ‘unfree’ nations
One way to think about today’s ‘crisis of the West’ is to look at the economic growth rates in economically and politically ‘free’ versus...
Liam Byrne MP
Sep 10, 2017
What are the causes of poverty and low income in Hodge Hill?
Our community is one of the poorest in Britain and over the summer I am updating my research into the causes of poverty and low income. ...
Liam Byrne MP
Aug 9, 2017
Comment: How Labour Takes on the Crisis of Englishness – Guardian July 2017
My comment piece to mark the launch of the English Labour Network can be found here. Identity is one of the most powerful forces in...
Liam Byrne MP
Jul 20, 2017
Birmingham’s NHS short-changed by £56 million a year
New figures produced by the House of Commons Library reveal that Birmingham’s National Health Service (NHS) is being short-changed by £56...
Liam Byrne MP
Jul 17, 2017
Tackling the Ivory Trade
Recently, I received an email from a constituent who invited me to an International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) event next week on...
Liam Byrne MP
Jul 12, 2017
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