Girls aged four to six in the North East can expect to live in good health for only 59.7 years, the lowest healthy life expectancy in England, and six years less than those in the South East.
‘The government, Ofgem, the energy sector and industry bodies must work collaboratively to make energy more affordable for all.’
‘The recent rise in measured child poverty is entirely driven by higher rates of poverty among families with three or more children. Scrapping the two-child limit would be a cost-effective way of reducing child poverty.’
“A strong economy is not possible without a strong public sector”
Paul W Fleming also criticised the government’s decision to make cuts to the Winter Fuel Allowance
Today will see MPs vote on whether to cut winter fuel payments to the majority of pensioners
Left Foot Forward spoke to the PCS general secretary at TUC Congress
Left Foot Forward interviewed the new Green Party MP at the party’s conference in Manchester.
The government is continuing with Tory policies which would deepen despair and push more people into the arms of right-wing extremists.
The political system has abandoned low/middle income families and makes them an easy target for right-wing extremists offering simplistic solutions
