Pat McFadden

This is exciting news for Wolverhampton college. More opportunity. More chances in life. Better chance of a good job. Backing young people to have a better future. Exactly what we want to se...

Happy Vaisakhi to all constituents celebrating today. It's a very special time for the Sikh community in the West Midlands and throughout the country. I look forward to joining the celebratio...

Bilston was buzzing today and it was great to welcome Communities Secretary Steve Reed to hear about our plans to invest the £20m Pride in Place funding we will receive. All part of Labour deliv...

Spring sunshine with ⁦@kevinbonavia⁩ and Stevenage Labour as we campaigned on £20m Pride in Place funding for the area and a rise of £575 in the new state pension for the coming year. https://t.co/...

Lenten abstinence comes to an end. Happy Easter everyone. https://t.co/CzCN2J8LLU

A peaceful Good Friday everyone. Best wishes to all constituents marking Easter this weekend.

Our brilliant Wolverhampton and wider Black Country team at the launch of Labour's local election campaign today. Thank you to the PM for bringing his message of help with the cost of living, pr...

Brisk it was for our Labour team in Bilston South today. Thermals are great. British summer time starts tonight! 🌹 https://t.co/BgK6KhfSMm

Pride in Bilston is what this bid is all about. https://t.co/29OCQsK3zY

Let's get behind this. It would be great for Bilston and show the pride people have in the town. https://t.co/l1GZi6l2Lh

I recently appeared on Jimmy's Jobs of the Future podcast to talk about work, young people and opportunity, and tell a few old stories. Play from 0:00 https://t.co/FHNsfnR7fg

New youth hubs. Hiring subsidies for employers. More help for long term young unemployed. Jobs fair with over 60 employers. Great to be in Glasgow today talking about our Youth Guarantee.

The Tories reduced face to face appointments to almost zero when in power. They then agreed new contracts embedding the reduction just months before the election. Now they attack their own re...

Too many of Britain’s young are not working. Labour has a plan to fix that. Long term problem deserving a serious answer. Hiring bonuses for employers. Boosting youth apprenticeships for small...

Employment up on the year. Unemployment rate unchanged. Continued long term challenge of youth unemployment. Labour plan to help with £3k employer hiring bonus and £2k SME apprenticeship b...

An exciting day for Willenhall and Darlaston. New railway stations opened. New rail services to Birmingham and Shrewsbury begin. Better connectivity. More job opportunities. Better quality...

Hope you all had a great St Patrick's Day. Slainte. https://t.co/6I8Lip6dfz

On dishwashing in restaurants, work and opportunity. Great to talk about our new deal for new times with Tom Kerridge.

Announced today: £3k Youth Jobs Grant for employers who take on a young person unemployed for 6 months; £2k bonus for SMEs taking on a young apprentice; Extension of long term unemployed jobs gu...

If only youth unemployment had not been rising for years. If only the number of NEETs had not gone up 250k in the last few years of the Tory Government. If only youth employment hadn't been b...