Liz Kendall
@leicesterliz
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Labour MP Leicester West. Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
Leicester
Joined January 2010
To get Britain growing again, we need to Get Britain Working again. Today I have set out the biggest reforms to employment support in a generation: 🤝 Youth Guarantee for all 18-21-year-olds 📝 Transformed Jobcentre service open to all 🏢 More local powers to tackle inactivity
Our young people are the future of our economy Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall visited @PboroCollege to meet apprentices to launch the Get Britain Working White Paper Our Youth Guarantee will make sure all 18-to-21-year olds are earning or learning
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RT @mtpennycook: The government have today laid regulations that will allow leaseholders across the country to more easily and cheaply take…
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RT @DWPgovuk: The benefits system has let people down 200,000 people claiming health and disability benefits are ready to work today if th…
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RT @DWPgovuk: When people with mental health conditions receive the right support and their wellbeing improves, they want to get into or st…
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RT @AngelaRayner: Buying or selling a home can be one of the most expensive and stressful periods in life. Today we’ve committed to bring…
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Our new Fraud and Error Bill is tough on criminals who cheat the benefit system and steal money from taxpayers, and fair on claimants who should get the right payments and avoid getting into debt because of genuine mistakes.
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RT @DWPgovuk: Only 1-in-6 employers has used a Jobcentre to recruit, so this week we are announcing an overhaul of how we support employers…
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RT @wesstreeting: “If you can afford it, you pay” is not free at the point of delivery. They’re your words, not mine. And I thought you w…
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Our plan for change will get Britain working and keep Britain working. We will drive up jobs, growth and living standards in every part of the country and get the welfare bill on a more sustainable course.
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Our Plan for Change will get Britain working so we get Britain growing. This is crucial to improving people’s living standards, helping employers recruit and retain staff and getting the benefits bill on a sustainable course.
The independent Keep Britain Working review led by former John Lewis boss, Sir Charlie Mayfield, has launched today The review will explore how to urgently support people with long-term illnesses or disabilities back into and to stay in work as part of the Plan for Change
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The mask has slipped: Kemi Badenoch and the Tories wants to cut your state pension. Labour will protect the triple lock, guaranteeing the new state pension will rise by ÂŁ470 from this April and by up to ÂŁ1,900 over the course of this parliament.
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RT @KensingtonRoyal: The @royalmarsden plays an important role in helping advance cancer treatment here in the UK and around the world, spe…
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Huge thanks to @EmmaforWycombe for all her work on pensions reform at @DWPgovuk …. and welcome to our fantastic new Minister for Pensions, @TorstenBell !👏 👏 👏
Torsten Bell MP has been appointed as Minister for Pensions for the Department for Work and Pensions and @hmtreasury
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RT @mtpennycook: The Tories just tried to block reform of private renting. This Labour government will ensure renters get the security, ri…
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RT @AngelaRayner: We’re delivering on our promise to renters, who have been waiting far too long for change.  Our Renters’ Rights Bill wil…
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RT @wayve_ai: The AI Opportunities Plan is a signal of the UK's global AI leadership. This plan will support the UK's AI ecosystem on a glo…
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RT @peterkyle: Fantastic news for the UK and brilliant to have this endorsement of our AI Opportunities Action Plan.
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RT @peterkyle: Brilliant to be @UCL with @Keir_Starmer to launch our game-changing AI Opportunities Action Plan.  AI has the potential to…
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