Author Archives: JimfromOldham

I secured a debate in Parliament on the issue of child sexual exploitation in Oldham. This is a long video but it’s vital to set out what has happened, what the recent report said, and what it didn’t. Victims are the absolute priority in all of this. I wanted to be clear about what weContinue reading “CSE Review Adjournment Debate”

Upon the news that the Owners of OAFC and Boundary Park have come to an agreement with a local business to buy the club, Jim McMahon MP issued the following statement: I’m delighted to see the news that a deal has been agreed for the takeover of Oldham Athletic Football Club, Boundary Park and theContinue reading “OAFC Update”

Debbie Abrahams MP, Jim McMahon MP and Angela Rayner MP have released the following statement in response to the publication of the Oldham Independent Assurance Review: “This is one of the most comprehensive safeguarding reviews undertaken and we welcome the recognition of the progress that was made in Oldham in shining a light on, disruptingContinue reading “Joint Statement from Oldham’s MPs”

Reference: 84392 Date Added: 31 May 2022Closing Date: 1 July 2022 Job Title: Head of Office Working For: Jim McMahon MP (Oldham West and Royton) Location: Oldham Salary: In line with IPSA pay scales Length of Contract: Permanent after probationary period Job Details Jim McMahon, the MP for Oldham West & Royton, is seeking toContinue reading “Job vacancy | Constituency Head of Office”

Reports of IT issues at the Royal Oldham Hospital, which was declared a critical incident, appears to have caused significant disruption and has massively impacted the running of Royal Oldham Hospital This is of great concern to myself and Debbie Abrahams as MPs for the area and we have therefore written to the chief executiveContinue reading “Questions for the Northern Care Alliance chiefs after IT disruption”

Most of you will be aware of the longer pieces I have written in the past about the toxicity in Oldham’s politics at the minute, if not you can read them here – https://jimmcmahoncouk.wordpress.com/…/oldhams-toxic…/ Further to this, today myself and Debbie Abrahams MP have written to the Chairman of the Conservative Party to raise concernsContinue reading “Oldham Tories have questions to answer”

This morning I asked the Secretary of State to make a statement on food price inflation, and I was staggered by his response. He sounded like a commentator rather than the Minister responsible for food security in this country The reality for many people in Oldham and up and down the country is: work isContinue reading “An Urgent Question on Food Price Inflation”

Many people are only one crisis away from their whole life falling apart. I spoke to BBC Radio 5 liveabout my own experience struggling to get by. In this #CostOfLivingCrisis we must make sure the welfare state provides a safety net when people need it. Listen below ⤵ https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=380198964070983