All articles written by Steve Rotheram on PoliticsHome.com

The most vulnerable children are being set up to fail

A two-tier system exists in our country, with many children’s fates decided before they ever set foot in a classroom; their futures decided by the wealth of their parents and their postcode.

16 Feb 2018 Health

I'm determined to tackle the burning injustice of health inequality across Liverpool

More devolved powers could help tackle the Liverpool city region’s health inequalities – but we need better integrated public services to make it work, writes Steve Rotheram

18 Nov 2016 Foreign affairs

Trump and Farage are not the answer to wrestling power away from the centralised elite - but devolution might be

Labour’s mayoral candidate for Liverpool Steve Rotherham writes for PoliticsHome on his reflections of Donald Trump’s election and devolution.

25 Aug 2016 Communities

Metro Mayors will champion the needs of their city regions

With speculation that Theresa May is planning to row back on plans for Metro Mayors, Labour’s mayoral candidate for Liverpool Steve Rotheram warns against depriving the regions of their fair share of influence.

03 Mar 2015 Communities

Building a better future for the construction industry

Commenting on the newly released Chartered Institute of Building report on the effect of migration on UK construction, Labour MP Steve Rotheram calls for a greater focus on training to fill the skills gap as the sector expands.