Jess Phillips
British Labour politician (born 1981)
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Jessica Rose Phillips is a British politician, who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Birmingham Yardley since 2015. A member of the Labour Party, she was Shadow Minister for Domestic Violence and Safeguarding in Keir Starmer's Opposition frontbench from 2020 to 2023.
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Jess Phillips on being made a minister - and why she's stepping back from podcastHome Office minister Jess Phillips has shared the story of how she was appointed to her new role - and why it means she can no longer appear on the Electoral Dysfunction podcast.Sky News - Published | |
Jess Phillips given role in Labour government after narrow election winJess Phillips has been appointed to the Labour government as a minister, focusing on tackling violence against women and girls and domestic violence.Sky News - Published | |
Campaign abuse was 'most aggressive and most intimidatory', says Labour's Jess PhillipsJess Phillips has admitted she found the general election campaign "absolutely horrible" after enduring abuse - which culminated in being booed as she gave her acceptance speech.Sky News - Published | |
Natalie Elphicke defection 'like being punched in the gut', says Jess PhilipsJess Phillips has revealed that seeing Natalie Elphicke cross the floor to join the Labour Party felt "a bit like being punched in the gut" given the former Conservative MP's "victim blaming" after her..Sky News - Published | |
Labour has 'searching' to do after losing votes in areas with high Muslim population, Jess Phillips saysThe Labour Party has some "searching" to do following its underperformance in areas with a high Muslim population, according to MP Jess Phillips.Sky News - Published | |
Headteacher brands MP's social media posts 'racist and bullying'Labour frontbencher Jess Phillips has been accused of "racist and bullying behaviour" after getting into a row on social media with high-profile headteacher Katharine Birbalsingh.Sky News - Published | |
Jess Phillips is not racist, Labour frontbencher saysLabour MP Jess Phillips is not racist, her front bench colleague Bridget Phillipson has said after she was accused of "extreme and unprompted hostility" by high-profile headteacher Katharine..Sky News - Published | |
Labour MP Jess Phillips under investigation by standards commissioner Labour MP Jess Phillips is under investigation by Parliament's standards commissioner.Sky News - Published | |
Women's reports of domestic abuse ignored by police 'every day', claims Jess Phillips Women are being ignored by the police "today and every day" when they call to report domestic abuse, a Labour shadow minister has warned.Sky News - Published |
