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- Meeting the Youth MP
John Denham has met Southampton’s Youth MP, Alice Weavers. Alice is a Year 10 student at Sholing College of Technology and John Denham travelled there to discuss her policies...
- WInning for Labour in the South
John Denham has given a speech to the Fabian Society following the recent local elections. He covers why Labour must win in the South if it is to form...
- John Denham welcomes action on 10p tax rate
John Denham has welcomed today’s announcement by Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling of measures to help those disadvantaged by the abolition of the 10p tax band. In...
- A bad night
Labour and the Liberal Democrats both lost seats in Southampton's local elections and the City now has a Conservative council with an overall majority. John Denham said "It...
- Hazel Blears backs Labour's 20 mph campaign
 Southampton Labour MPs John Denham and Alan Whitehead were joined by Hazel Blears MP, the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, when they handed over hundreds...
- Interview on widening HE participation
"When I talk about participation, I am really talking about the people that keep this country going. Most own their homes, they work, they pay taxes, they do jobs...
- John Denham gives major speech on widening participation in higher education
John Denham has given a major speech on widening participation in higher education. Click here to read it....
- John Denham announces new mentor scheme for school and college pupils
John Denham today annnounced a new £21m mentoring scheme whereby university students will support local school and college pupils to explore select and apply for university courses. As...
- A budget for stability and opportunity
John Denham has welcomed the Chancellor’s Budget as a commitment to economic stability, opportunity and security for all.
The 2008 Budget set out key measures to help lift 250,000...
- Denham acts on parents concerns
Southampton Itchen Labour MP John Denham has been pressing the Oasis Trust to tell parents exactly how the new Oasis Academy Mayfield will be organised. The Academy is...
- Huge boost to improve standards in city schools
The Government Minister responsible for schools, Lord Andrew Adonis, has written to John Denham to say that the multi-million pound Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme to rebuild...
- Denham welcomes new City Council Leadership
John Denham has welcomed the change of political control at Southampton City Council, which today voted to remove its Conservative administration. The Council will now be led by Labour...
- Council should bid for more cycling money
 John Denham has called on Southampton City Council to bid for a slice of the record £140million funding the Government is investing in cycling.
He said:
"The Labour Government...
- Could John Denham be the cat's whiskers?
 Adult education classes have taken a battering in recent years. Can the new minister reverse the trend? Click here to read the article in the Guardian (opens new...
- Science and society
John Denham has given a major speech to the Royal Society for the Encouragement of the Arts, Commerce and Manufacturers. Read the speech...
- Tory U-turn over bus passes
 John Denham has welcomed the u-turn by Southampton’s ruling Conservatives on bus passes. The Conservative councillors had planned to cut the hours that older people could use their bus...
- The debate on higher education funding
"Let us all be clear: there is no cut to overall higher education funding. Spending on higher education will remain at the record levels established by this Labour Government....
- Conservative threat to Southampton Schools
Two of Southampton’s 14 secondary schools may no longer be rebuilt or refurbished if Conservative spending plans unveiled last week go ahead. The Government has pledged to rebuild...
- John Denham announces boost to skills and apprenticeships
John Denham, in his capacity as Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills, has announced extra investment to boost skill levels and expand the number of apprenticeships.
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- Conservative Council cuts
John Denham has written an "In My View" piece for the Daily Echo. The Conservatives claim that their cuts to public services are because the Labour Government has somehow...
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