Maria Eagle MP
@meaglemp
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Labour MP for Liverpool Garston and Minister for Defence Procurement and Industry. Constituency Tel: 01514481167
Liverpool
Joined September 2010
Today UK forces supported a US operation intercepting Bella 1 in the North Atlantic on its way to Russia. This is why 👇
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.@RicHolden & @Conservatives wanted you to pay more for your rail tickets next year. That's on top of the 60% hike we saw between 2010 - 2024. But this @UKLabour government has frozen rail fares, saving millions of passengers hundreds of pounds. https://t.co/YXt6TFECo6
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Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander gave a spiky response to her Tory counterpart, Richard Holden, after Rachel Reeves announced she was freezing rail fares in last week's Budget
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Great meeting with Building Safety Minister @SamanthaDixonMP with @meaglemp and follow up with @Peter_Dowd - open consultation on document K of building regs hopefully before Christmas as requested by @Keir_Starmer in Parliament in July #justice #community #gabeslaw
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A Budget that cuts waiting lists, that cuts our debt and borrowing, and cuts the cost of living. That is my commitment to you.
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Pensioners will get more money next year thanks to our commitment to the triple lock. We're supporting pensioners to give them the security in retirement they deserve. Labour is cutting the cost of living.
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Farage needs to urgently launch an independent investigation into his party to weed out any links to Russia.
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Moving memorial at St George’s Plateau Liverpool for Remembrance Sunday. We will remember all who served. We remember in particular those who died
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Part of my contribution to the Hillsborough Law second reading in the @HouseofCommons on Monday. Why we should have a power for the Independent Public Advocate to do a Hillsborough Independent Panel type process if families in future disasters want it
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I've just agreed a deal with Türkiye to secure 20,000 British jobs across the UK.
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Today's announcement that the Republic of Türkiye is to purchase 20 @eurofighter Typhoons from the UK, reinforces the important contribution that the aircraft makes to @NATO's collective deterrence. The export deal will secure 1000s of highly skilled jobs including at Leonardo
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The UK’s newest Astute-class submarine, Agamemnon, has successfully submerged for the first time at BAE Systems in Barrow, Cumbria 🇬🇧 https://t.co/rikDPtXoEX
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The UK's Astute-class submarine, Agamemnon, newest nuclear submarine has successfully submerged for the first time at BAE Systems in Barrow, Cumbria.
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Our Labour government has started rolling out free breakfast clubs to every primary school in England. Here is Michela's story 👇
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An immense privilege, as always, to welcome home our Royal Navy submariners, and thank their families. Their unfailing, silent service delivers our nation’s ultimate security. On behalf of millions of Brits who they’ll never meet - but whose safety they protect - I thank them.
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Where the SNP won't back Scottish industry, young people or our national security, Labour will step in. https://t.co/DfjVvotNXX
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Defence Secretary John Healey said £2.5m is being made available for the specialist welding skills centre on the Clyde in Glasgow.
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We're taking decisive action to support JLR and its supply chains.
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Today, Labour announces a new ‘Forces First’ approach to building on MoD land. ✅ Priority homeownership for forces families and veterans. ✅ Better-quality Service Family Accommodation. My message to our forces and veterans: we are on your side. https://t.co/UfSSgKaTDd
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Defence Secretary John Healey said morale in the armed forces reached 'rock bottom' under the Tories with poor housing at the centre of a recruitment and retention crisis
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Ex Reform UK leader in Wales Nathan Gill pleads guilty to 8 bribery charges - he took payments for pushing a pro-Russian agenda whilst an MEP Scotland Yard’s Counter Terrorism lead called it a case “which goes to the heart of our democratic values” Our #c4news report ⬇️
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