John Healey

We’re bringing in tough new sanctions to choke off the funds to Putin’s war machine. The UK will continue to step up our action against Russia and its shadow fleet, to protect our national securit...

This investment will help reduce reliance on gas, lower energy bills and strengthen our energy security. We’re backing a more resilient future for Britain. https://t.co/JxeqGvwu4Z

I want every government department to be a growth department. We’ve made it a leading priority to buy British, not just if possible, but by design. So that every procurement pound supports Britis...

This will be an active, hands-on Government that puts British interests first. Giving breathing space to those feeling financial strain, and making Britain more resilient to shocks like the Iran W...

Brilliant win for @bevcraig in Greater Manchester. A campaign filled with hope, ideas and optimism. Strong local leaders like Bev are how we drive growth in every postcode. That’s why we’re pushi...

For too long, places across the country have helped create growth without seeing enough of the rewards. Today, we start to put that right. Local areas will keep more of the money their communitie...

Investment backing British jobs, British firms and British skills. To every young person across the country: there is a path for you in a re-industrialised Britain, and it starts with the apprenti...

For too long, Britain has treated technical and academic paths differently. With over a million young people not in education, employment or training, that must change. We will value the hard hat...

You will see this as a determined drive that you have not seen before from a British government. Buying British not “if possible”, but by design. So every procurement pound supports British jobs, ...

@andyburnham I will always stand by my political choices as Chancellor, including pork scratchings as the best pub snack.

Today I and Energy Secretary @Miatsf wrote to energy companies thanking those that will pass on the VAT tax cut to customers from 1 October.   By working together, we can ensure families and househ...

Pubs, clubs and live music venues are at the heart of communities across the UK - which is why we will back them all the way. We’re determined to bring hope back, give businesses the support they ...

We’re capping bus fares at £2 for everyone throughout 2027, slashing fares by a third for millions of people. This comes after a cut to VAT on electricity bills. This is how we start to build a ...

Our purpose is to put more money into people’s pockets, keep public finances secure, and build an economy that works right across the UK. This is the way we start to build new hope and good growt...

Today’s energy tax cut will give families some breathing room on bills, and provide some reassurance this winter. This will be funded from the cancelled Digital ID scheme this year, helping to b...

It is the greatest privilege to be appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer by the Prime Minister. Together, we will build a new economy, build new hope and advance the working people of this countr...

As always, our Labour Government will continue to have my fullest support. (6/6)

Today is the next downpayment for defence. It builds on the record defence investment Labour in government has already made. But Britain will still be spending just 2.7% of GDP in 2030, the date wh...

The SDR set the vision for a safer Britain. It can be accelerated. Since then, the world has changed. Threats have increased. Demands on defence have risen. The PM has made important new UK commitm...

European security is at stake. The PM has said today that 3% must be the number 1 priority for the next spending review. We need a target date for 3% and a clear, credible funding plan to meet our ...