City MP joins calls for “smart” furlough scheme as part of emergency action to tackle Britain’s jobs crisis

Covid-19 Economy Jobs National News and views Parliament Portsmouth

City MP joins calls for “smart” furlough scheme as part of emergency action to tackle Britain’s jobs crisis

Stephen Morgan MP has joined the Shadow Chancellor Anneliese Dodds today on calling on the…

Stephen Morgan5 February 2021

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‘Fire and rehire must be outlawed’ says Portsmouth MP in latest call to protect British Gas workers

Stephen Morgan MP has said that ‘fire and rehire’ tactics must be outlawed, and Government…

Stephen Morgan4 February 2021

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‘Government must deliver on its promise to creative workers’

I know from my postbag that many constituents are concerned by the issue of work…

Stephen Morgan2 February 2021

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Portsmouth MP votes to protect workers’ employment protections

Stephen Morgan MP has voted to protect holiday pay entitlements and safe working limits following…

Stephen Morgan25 January 2021

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Portsmouth MP demands “clear and comprehensive” economic plan as Chancellor announces “last-minute” support for businesses

Responding the Chancellor’s announcement of new lockdown grants for leisure and hospitality businesses, Portsmouth South…

Stephen Morgan5 January 2021

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Lockdown: your questions answered

Stephen Morgan’s responses to lockdown FAQs Below is a list of frequently asked questions on…

Stephen Morgan4 January 2021

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With no option of renegotiating left, Labour votes in the national interest to reject a no-deal

Labour votes today (30 December) “in the national interest” to implement the legislation on the…

Stephen Morgan30 December 2020

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UK-EU trade deal: Have your say

The Government has now published the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement following news on Christmas…

Stephen Morgan29 December 2020

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“If Ministers are serious about turning around the misfortune of nation’s shopping areas, they need to commit to further investment in cities like our own”

Responding to news that Portsmouth has secured funding from the Future High Streets Fund, Stephen…

Stephen Morgan26 December 2020

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‘Glass half empty’ approach to support fails our pubs warn Labour

Labour warns of ‘last orders’ for pubs as government ‘glass half empty’ approach fails to…

Stephen Morgan26 December 2020

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