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Wyre Forest

View candidate responses for Wyre Forest to our public service pledges.

  • Mark Garnier (Conservative) - No response has been received from this candidate. Complete the e-action and ask them to respond.
  • Nigel Knowles (Labour)
  • Neville Farmer (Lib Dem) - No response has been received from this candidate. Complete the e-action and ask them to respond.
  • Kate Spohrer (Green) - No response has been received from this candidate. Complete the e-action and ask them to respond.
  • Richard Taylor (Health Concern) - No response has been received from this candidate. Complete the e-action and ask them to respond.
  • Michael Wrench (UKIP) - No response has been received from this candidate. Complete the e-action and ask them to respond.

Name: Nigel Knowles
Party: Labour
Constituency: Wyre Forest

1) I pledge to work to ensure that public services are properly resourced and delivered by the public sector and that there are no further local office closures, public sector job cuts or privatisations.

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2) I pledge to support measures aimed at closing the UK tax gap, including recruiting HMRC staff and ensuring tax loopholes are closed.

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3) I pledge to support civil service national pay bargaining and to press the government to offer pay increases to public sector workers at least in line with inflation.

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4) I pledge to urge the government to honour the 2005 commitment on public sector pensions and to defend the rights of existing members of the civil service compensation scheme.

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5) I pledge to campaign to ensure any changes to public services are only made after proper equality impact assessments have been conducted and their findings implemented.

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