Reform want to dismantle our NHS.

Meanwhile, we're renewing it, bringing primary care back to towns like Orrell.

Do you want politicians who do the hard work to fix the NHS, or politicians who would rather give up and scrap it?

I visited Downing Street today to discuss the Nippon Electric Glass site in Hindley Green.
Electric Glass Fibre's products are used in the defence, renewable energy and transport industries. Keeping these British skills and supply chains is vital. I will keep fighting to save the site.

Ian McCartney did impressive things as the MP for Makerfield - and as a Minister. It was great to invite him back for a dinner and to discuss the difference a Labour Government makes

Great to have worked on the @dadshiftuk.bsky.social on the wave of Dads meetings that happened yesterday - I spoke to Times Radio about why it matters:

Yesterday I spoke to Daniel Finkelstein on Times Radio about the welfare reforms and what the Government is trying to achieve 🔊

People ask me why we don't tax the rich. My answer is - we already are.

Wigan and Leigh Hospice work hard locally to give people a compassionate end to their life. I was proud to host them and other GM hospices this week in Parliament.

Stomping and shouting - but never changing. The Tories weren't serious about governing when they were in charge, and they're certainly not serious now.

Bluff and bluster from Reform - action and optimism from the Prime Minister

The Crime and Policing Bill is going to make a real difference to making our streets feel safer. Here's why 👇

People across Makerfield are sick to the back teeth of sitting in traffic. They've been promised change again and again - it's time we deliver it.

Looking forward to discussing top issues later today on Politics Live www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

I've worked in the tech sector - I know how hostile actors can use algorithms to undermine the integrity of our information environment. Government must have the tools it needs to act in real time.

I'm in Platt Bridge where a major incident has been declared, and I know there is flooding elsewhere in Makerfield's towns. Here are a few important things to know:

I've joined Bluesky. Since everyone tells me it is a more positive platform, I am sharing my happiest video from Twitter: my meeting with Makerfield constituent and Hindley resident Hacker T. Dog