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Did Evri bosses mislead the House of Commons?
Did Evri bosses mislead House of Commons - while couriers were paid below the minimum wage? After the Business and Trade Committee hearings with Evri earlier this year, BBC Panorama investigated further. Their work has raised serious questions about the company’s working practices, including claims that some couriers may have earned well below the legal minimum wage. If Parliament was given one picture while workers lived another, that’s a serious failure of accountability. W
Liam Byrne MP
Jan 5
Glebe Farm and North Garrets Green Regeneration Win
Could you help lead this programme? Last year, our community effort delivered something truly significant. We secured a once-in-a-generation win for Glebe Farm and north Garrets Green, with a £20 million investment from the Government’s Pride in Place regeneration programme. This money will help renew the area after years of lack of investment, creating a nicer environment and better prospects for the next generation. With this opportunity comes responsibility, and we’re now
Liam Byrne MP
Jan 2
Dream Chaser Youth Club
It was an absolute pleasure to visit Dream Chaser last month and to spend time with Birmingham’s very own Pride of Britain Award winner, Asha Rage. The team is doing an outstanding job creating a safe, friendly and genuinely accessible space where young people can get involved in sport, build confidence and feel supported. Places like this offer so much more than physical activity. They give young people a sense of belonging, positive role models and opportunities to thrive.
Liam Byrne MP
Jan 1
Thank you & Happy Christmas from the Business & Trade Committee
As we break for recess, I today wrote to all MPs to say a huge thank you for supporting the Business and Trade Committee’s work this year! Thanks to their help and to our extremely hard-working Committee members and Committee team, we’ve been able to deliver thirteen reports and inquiries this year which I thought I’d share in case you’d like some recess reading! We kicked off as promised with our stock-take on the Post Office Horizon Scandal ; published on New Year’s Day thi
Liam Byrne MP
Dec 18, 2025
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