Pat McFadden

What a great day today at our new Bilston market. An £8m investment that renews the economic heart of the town. We had the weather, the place and the people. Thank you to everyone who made this ...

From union halls to guns and God. How voters in large parts of the industrial US drifted away from trade union ties and found other bonds that helped Trump win. Deindustrialisation, the power of t...

📣 We got the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions @patmcfaddenmp to tell us his Youth Unemployment Strategy in 30 seconds ⏳ 🫵👀 Here’s what he said… #ukpolitics #politics #youngpeople #uk

Went down to Darlaston Boxing Gym the other night to meet father and son Tony and Kieron who run it. Lots of classes for all ages. Fitness or boxing. Community gyms and clubs like this do a grea...

What a fantastic day at the Bilston Carnival. Thank you so much to everyone who took part and turned out. A great festival of pride in our town.

What a fantastic day at the Bilston Carnival. All made possible by the Government's £20m Pride in Place funding. Thank you to everyone who made it happen.

I recently visited the newly reopened Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara Sedgley St, Wolverhampton. Congratulations to the sangat (congregation) on such an ambitious and high quality renovation. Great for ...

Great news for Bradford West employers! 🎉 I sat down with Pat McFadden, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, to talk about the government’s new £2.5bn plan to get young people into work. Here...

This is our new Windrush monument in Wolverhampton. It's in St Patrick's Park, just off the ring road by Carvers. It is a beautiful ship motif and a great tribute to a generation that has given s...

Lots happening in Willenhall. Great event at the new station and wonderful to pop in and see Wendy to thank her and The Bell Inn Group for all they are doing to preserve and maintain this cherishe...

Great turnout at Armed Forces Day in Wolverhampton today. Thank you to all our armed forces personnel who help to defend our country and keep us safe every day.

Are you part of the Padel craze? Well done to the founders of Padel Warehouse 52 on the Spring Road industrial estate. Great new facility and bookable at reasonable prices.

100th Parkrun this morning (25:41). 100 Saturday mornings. 100 claps for the volunteers, the first timers, the tourists and the milestones. Thank you to everyone who makes these events possible a...

A lot of fun and a lot of cake at our Jo Cox Foundation Great Bilston Bake Off. Thank you to everyone who entered and who put so much effort and love into the baking. Congratulations to the winne...

The wonderful @siobhainmcdonagh MP speaking at this week's dinner to raise funds for more glioblastoma clinical trials. Three years since we lost her sister Margaret. Two amazing women with coura...

Fascinating visit to the Netherlands. The country with the lowest NEET rate in Europe. We are already offering young people more opportunity through hiring subsidies for employers, 300,000 more w...

Thank you to Camden Boxpark for hosting our DWP Youth Guarantee Jobs Fair. Lots of employers and real vacancies available. Jobs Fairs like this are a good way for people to see a lot of possibili...

One year ago today. Anfield Stadium. One boss and one legend. ❤️

Thank you to everyone who came to our Big Lunch. And thank you to St Martin's Church in Bradley for hosting. Great positive energy in the room and a small way to show some appreciation to the peo...