Brian Leishman MP: ‘This government should lift people out of poverty’

Brian Leishman MP: ‘This government should lift people out of poverty’

Brian Leishman is the Labour MP for Alloa and Grangemouth in Scotland, and is a member of the Socialist Campaign Group of Labour MPs. Just over a year ago, electors in Alloa & Grangemouth placed their faith in me and gave me the best job in the world – being their Member of Parliament. I have been working hard since to represent them in Westminster and campaigned on a wide range of issues, such as the Grangemouth refinery, the future of bus manu…

Multimillionaires wealth has grown incredibly – we need a wealth tax – Brian Leishman MP

“It is preposterous that in the sixth largest economy in the world that people on full time wages are depending on the generosity of others… in order to survive.” By Brian Leishman MP From the outset, let us be blunt. Under the current leadership, the Labour Party’s commitment to redistributing power and wealth in government has been, diluted. In Treasury Questions, the Chancellor and her ministerial team point to non-dom status being replaced a…