All articles written by Steve McCabe MP on PoliticsHome.com

27 Oct 2020 Social affairs

Only by listening to the voices of care leavers can we truly begin to understand what needs to change

As we prepare for the delayed care review, our focus must be to create a system which works with care leavers and for care leavers.

09 Sep 2020 Foreign affairs

The left’s fixation on Israel has stifled fresh analysis about long-term stability in the Middle East

Relations in the Middle East are shifting. Labour Friends of Israel will help craft a new internationalist approach to the region, while standing up to anti-Semitism in our party

27 Apr 2020 Brexit

If we don’t act now, thousands of children and young people will find themselves undocumented and stateless

We seem to be sleep walking into another Windrush. Ministers should do the right thing and grant these children and young people automatic settlement status.

20 Mar 2020 Health

Supermarkets can be our allies in tackling the childhood obesity timebomb

Supermarkets have a major role to play in the drive to improve the nation’s health, but their potential is yet untapped.

20 Feb 2020 Health

Supermarkets can show leadership in helping to solve the obesity epidemic

A new report from the All-Party Parliamentary Group on A Fit and Healthy Childhood champions a new role for the supermarket in the fight to tackle obesity.

24 Jan 2020 Home affairs

I’m not seeking to make a name for myself

I want to see influential committees rather than dominant chairs, so I’d only serve for one term as chair of the Work and Pensions Committee

06 Sep 2018 Communities

Our responsibilities for children in need and their transition to adulthood

The Government has an obligation to ensure a much better transition into adulthood for all.

16 Apr 2018 Health

Infertility is a medical condition – it’s time we started treating it like one

Fertility treatment should be dependent on a person’s medical need, not their postcode or pay packet