Dan Carden MP

Labour MP for Liverpool Walton

25 Nov 2021 Health

We need significant and sustained investment in treatment services to tackle alcohol addiction

Alcohol touches every part of our society. Its use is normalised in almost every aspect of our lives, whether you’re socialising or relaxing, celebrating or mourning, at home or on holiday. And alcohol dominates our public spaces, whether you’re out in your town or city centre, at the theatre or a music concert.

22 Jun 2021 Health

It shouldn’t be left to charities to catch the increasing numbers falling through the government’s threadbare safety net

The government has a duty to deliver the public services that guarantee provision and underpin the social fabric that helps prevent mental ill health and addiction in the first place.

09 Dec 2020 Coronavirus

Obscene profiteering and cronyism has been the hallmark of the government’s response to Covid

Firms were fast-tracked for lucrative Covid-19 contracts, with little or no prior experience, after tips from Ministers, MPs and peers. The need for a robust system of checks and balances has never been more pressing.

21 Sep 2019 Foreign affairs

International development must prioritise people rather than profit if we’re to tackle global challenges

For this government, even abject human suffering is a time to think about lining your pockets, writes Dan Carden MP

28 Sep 2018 Foreign affairs

The unarguable case for action, protecting children in crises

Labour in government wont just make the case to protect children caught up in conflicts, we will ensure our whole of government strategy demands it. We cannot, and should not, wait any longer, says Dan Carden MP.