Gwyneth Dunwoody - Labour parliamentary candidate
Interview 30 April 2005
Labour's longest-serving female MP talks to ePolitix.com about the women's vote, transport issues and how the election campaign is hurting British democracy.
Campaign is 'hurting democracy' says veteran backbencher
News Article 30 April 2005
Labour's longest-serving female backbencher has said the government is not listening to both its own party members and the public.
Road charging 'should be rolled out'
News Article 24 March 2005
National road charging should be introduced to reduce congestion, a committee of MPs has concluded.
MPs despair over state of tube
Press Review 18 March 2005
The government's public-private partnership has failed to improve London Underground sufficiently to justify the huge expenditure, according to MPs.
Tube privatisation 'costly and unjustified'
News Article 18 March 2005
Privatisation of the London Underground has been a "costly, unjustified" exercise that has not led to improved services, MPs have said.
Local railways 'need more cash'
News Article 15 March 2005
A lack of money to fund community-run local rail lines has been identified and criticised by MPs.
Finance & Leasing Association
Government Affairs Website
MPs make case for cars of the future
News Article 7 November 2004
MPs have warned that car drivers must face up to the reality of global warming.
MPs urge tougher action against killer drivers
Press Review 1 November 2004
The Commons transport committee has called on prosecutors to stop treating road deaths and injuries more leniently than manslaughter or grievous bodily harm.
Coastguard staffing levels under fire
Press Review 19 July 2004
The Commons transport committee has claimed that coastguard stations have been left understaffed despite a sharp rise in the number of accidents and deaths at sea.
Transport police 'underfunded' say MPs
News Article 4 June 2004
Britain's railways are policed by an underfunded service that lacks the powers required to do the job effectively, MPs have warned.
Offshore windfarm plans 'a threat to shipping'
News Article 4 June 2004
Transport ministers have been slammed for ignoring the risks that offshore wind farms could pose to ships using British waters.
Forum of Private Business
Government Affairs Website
MPs highlight school transport 'crisis'
News Article 7 April 2004
School transport provision in England is in crisis, an influential committee of MPs has claimed.
Engineering and Technology Board
Government Affairs Website
