All articles written by Andrew Gwynne MP on PoliticsHome.com

02 Feb Coronavirus

Ministers need to start taking the debilitating condition that is long Covid seriously

Back in March 2020, in the early days of the pandemic, I contracted Covid-19.

21 Jun 2021 Coronavirus

We must classify long Covid as an ‘occupational disease’ to protect frontline workers

Care for sufferers of long Covid shouldn’t amount to a postcode lottery, and the government needs to commit to funding a far more comprehensive long Covid care system.

14 Jan 2021 Coronavirus

Long Covid is absolutely debilitating – it’s important suffers are not forgotten

The rise in Covid cases will convert into a huge increase in Long Covid cases over the coming months. It's vital that government understands Long Covid and the support needed for sufferers.

07 Apr 2020 Coronavirus

I hope the election of Keir Starmer will bring infighting and factionalism in the Labour party to an end

Keir Starmer's election campaign showed he could bring together people from right across the party. I believe he has the vision to lead the country once this crisis is over.

23 Sep 2019 Communities

Local government can help labour address the crisis in our communities

Labour will end austerity and ensure local services have the sustainable funding they need, writes Andrew Gwynne MP

23 Sep 2018 Communities

For too long, local government has been led by politicians in Westminster without a vision

A Labour government will champion community concerns, and repair the damage done to local services from years of Tory austerity, writes Andrew Gwynne

27 Apr 2018 Communities

Labour will rebuild our communities and transform our country

Ahead of crucial local government elections on 3rd May Labour’s Co-National Campaign Coordinator writes about his party's chances and says "We’ll be out campaigning tirelessly between now and polling day to get the best possible result for Labour".

30 Mar 2017 Home affairs

Theresa May keeps playing fast and loose with the facts

Theresa May falsely claimed yesterday that crime is at an all-time low - and it is not the first time she has got her facts wrong, says Labour MP Andrew Gwynne.

22 Feb 2017

Only Labour can be trusted to speak up for working people in Stoke and Copeland

Labour's Elections and National Campaign Coordinator Andrew Gwynne says the two by-elections tomorrow will be "competitive and close contests" but that Labour will be "fighting for every vote until polls close".