I’m proud this Labour Government is taking the need to restore control over our borders seriously. Yesterday, I asked the Home Secretary, Yvette Cooper, about the work she has started to save the taxpayer money and clear the asylum backlog the Tories allowed to grow 👇

Josh Simons MP for Makerfield: I'll win your trust wigantoday.net/news/josh-simo…

I know from working in Artificial Intelligence that innovation is often hard, unglamorous work. Led by Pat McFadden and Peter Kyle, this government is committed to harnessing digital technology to save taxpayer money and drive improvements across public services.

It’s so upsetting to see our community spaces suffering from anti-social behaviour. This needs to stop. I have supported Ashton Athletic FC and I urge you to - it needs to recover and the criminals who did this must be caught. gofundme.com/f/ashton-athle…

Huge luck to all of the British Olympians in Paris - looking forward to an exciting summer of Sport!

Delivering growth is our central mission. I’m delighted to be part of the new #LabourGrowthGroup - the builders, fighting the opposition’s blockers. We will work together to remove the obstacles to building the homes, infrastructure, and public services Britain needs.

Today isn’t about the blame game or spinning numbers - it’s about being honest with the public about what we’ve found, what we will do, and beginning the journey to growth.

"This is not some sort of blame game. This is a real fact about the state of public policy." Chancellor Rachel Reeves is "cleaning up the mess of the last government" in announcing huge cuts to projects spending, says Labour MP Josh Simons MP. 📻 shorturl.at/oBwuo

The far right and foreign adversaries are using algorithms to push lies and hate into the living rooms of thousands of people across the country, with no way to know where they came from or if they are true. I spoke to BBC Radio 4 about what’s happening, why it matters, and what

What a race KnH. Congratulations, you’re Wigan’s finest!! From everyone across Makerfield — we’re so proud of you.

My statement on recent violence, and concerns from constituents in Makerfield:

The best of our town. Pies, solidarity and love. Thank you Wigan.

Congratulations to everyone who received their results today. I know you will have worked incredibly hard, and whatever the outcome, you should all be very proud. Thank you to the teachers and teams at Winstanley College, Wigan & Leigh College and St John Rigby who work tirelessly to help

Congratulations to all our GCSE pupils from across Ashton, Bryn, Abram, Hindley, Hindley Green, Orrell, Pickley Green, Winstanley and Worsley Mesnes. After such a difficult school career of disruption and uncertainty, you should be excited by the next steps, whether that's A

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