MP for Sheffield Brightside, former Education Secretary, Home Secretary and Work & Pensions Secretary. Contact me at blunkettd@parliament.uk
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David Blunkett Short interview with BBC Wales
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It is thought a lack of knowledge of the potential threat cows pose, and a misguided urge to protect their pet dogs, may be contributing to the deaths.
David Blunkett #welovetheNHS - Why vulnerable Americans are being betrayed by Tory attacks on our health service
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Sir, The row about the intervention by the Conservative MEP Daniel Hannan in the healthcare debate in the United States raises issues besides the question of whether or not he has “betrayed” the NHS (report, TimesOnline, Aug 14).
David Blunkett - Calling for us to guard against another 'lost generation' of unemployed young people
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David Blunkett has reacted to today's unemployment figures by calling on the Government to do its utmost to prevent another 'lost generation' of jobless young people. "What we cannot allow to happen is the condemning of a whole generation of...
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David Blunkett: The Guardian's call for Gordon Brown's head sitsill with its demands foranew kind of politics
PR is a recipe for feebleness, horse-trading and stitch-ups | David Blunkett | Comment is free | The
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David Blunkett: We need bold change, but the proportional miracle cure would backfire, with voters disempowered and governments weakened
* PROGRESS WEBSITE EXCLUSIVE, 1 MAY 2009 * Progress members will have seen the coverage of the speech which I will be giving to Labour party members in South Yorkshire tonight...
SOURCE: Sunday Telegraph, 4 Jan 09 Tomorrow night, at the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, I shall be one of the hundreds of men and women who have gathered from across the world to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Louis Braille...
SOURCE: BBC News Magazine website, 2 Jan 09 Picture a little boy of four. He arrives at school - boarding school - for the first time. Worried, sometimes even frightened, but determined not to cry...
WHEN, after an extensive process of recruitment, I agreed as the then-Home Secretary to the appointment of Sir Ian Blair as Metropolitan Police Commissioner, I did so knowing he was the best possible person for the job. It was a hard act to follow...
