Bibby Stockholm barge to be closed amid Labour asylum overhaul
Tuesday, 23 July 2024 () The Bibby Stockholm barge will stop housing asylum seekers from the end of January 2025 as part of the government's overhaul of the asylum system.
Shadow Education Secretary Damian Hinds describes the government’s decision to close the Bibby Stockholm barge as an “error”. “We believe very strongly you need a deterrent”, he said.
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Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer leaves Downing Street ahead of his first PMQs as prime minister. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall sets out “big bold” ambition to boost employment rates in Britain by up to 80%.
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Labour sets out plans to review pensions, saying it will start by focussing on “where pension funds are invested”. Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury James Murray promises to provide a “better return for pensioners”.
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Labour's Emily Thornberry, who was snubbed for a cabinet role by Sir Keir Starmer, is running to be chair of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee, she has told.. Sky News