Liam Byrne, Labour’s Shadow Mayor for the West Midlands, is leading calls in Parliament for the West Midlands to be home a new car-battery making Gigafactory as part of the region’s economic recovery.

In a joint statement, Labour’s Shadow Mayor of the West Midlands, Liam Byrne MP along with Solihull Labour Councillors Flo Nash, David Cole and Marcus Brain, have welcomed the initiative by David Jamieson.

BUDGET FAILED TO STEM RISK TO MIDLANDS MANUFACTURING  -

Liam Byrne, Labour’s Shadow Mayor for the West Midlands, has responded to the Government’s mini-budget with a warning that they must go further faster to protect manufacturing jobs in the West Midlands. 

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Liam Byrne, Labour’s Shadow Mayor for the West Midlands, has expressed his “profound disappointment” in the Government’s allocation to the West Midlands from its ‘Getting Building Fund’ which is worth just £21 per person in the region.

Liam Byrne, Labour’s Shadow Mayor for the West Midlands, has, ahead of today’s virtual Climate Lobby of Parliament, challenged the Conservative Government and our region’s Tory Mayor to go quicker and further in tackling climate change while developing new

Liam Byrne, Labour’s Shadow Mayor of the West Midlands, has launched a Co-op Taskforce to identify far-reaching policies to unleash the potential of the West Midlands while addressing some of the most pressing so

Liam Byrne, Labour’s Shadow Mayor of the West Midlands, along with the Labour and Council Leaders of each of the 7 local authorities making up with the West Midlands Combined Authority, have written to the Prime Minister outlining their plan for a new ‘Right to Work and Right to Train’ to deal with the regions rising unemployment.