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edballsmp

  1. Sorry about earlier - account hacked, now fixed.. I thought Romania pretty good just now.. But Russian grannies memorable..
  2. RT @KrisEngskov: A big thanks to UK Youth and MP Ed Balls for helping us support young people in Leeds with Youth Action grants! Great day
  3. RT @steve_mccabe: Can't somehow see things getting better for this lot. Need a little recuperation period & I'll be back in fray.
  4. At @Starbucks this afternoon with @SbuxYouthAction and @ukyouth allocating cash for local Leeds youth projects. Great initiative!@
  5. @NatalieJailBait - if it matters to you....
  6. @LotteUKYouth - great pleasure, inspiring.. Good to meet you too - did you have good journey back ? Enjoy that beer?
  7. @steve_mccabe - good to see you up and tweeting.. You've missed quite a week !!
  8. RT @labourpress: What more evidence can Cameron & Osborne need that their policies have failed? - via @DailyMirror mirr.im/LJyjXM
  9. On my way to Leeds for a @SbuxYouthAction Pitch Day with @LotteUKYouth - looking forward to hearing young people's ideas.. #UKYouth
  10. GDP figures show recession even deeper than first thought - & D Cameron claimed yesterday his plan on track.. bit.ly/JeOJRE
  11. For the record, I was simply asking the Prime Minister, as he boasted the economy was on track: 'Tell us about the recession'...
  12. For the record, I was simpy asking the Prime Minister, as he boasted the economy was on track: 'Tell us about the recession'...
  13. RT @labourpress: IMF right to call for action to boost British economy and stop slow growth and high unemployment: bit.ly/KIiYFF
  14. Answer, @bbcnickrobinson , is that Cameron wrong on austerity v growth - agreeing with Germany - & ineffective on ECB/Eurobonds..
  15. @LeonjWard yup
  16. RT BBCNews Ed Balls warns Eurozone needs to take tough measures but not choke growth with such harsh austerity measures bbc.in/Jp8MCM
  17. When does football history become personal for you? For me it's Easter Saturday 1976, Norwich 3-2 QPR .. bit.ly/MwUY99 #ncfc
  18. Why PM Cameron and Chancellor Merkel are now isolated - #Murnaghan on eurozone & UK's double-dip recession: bit.ly/K5tTr6
  19. Obama-Hollande economics makes more sense RT @paulwaugh: Soundbite bingo! @edballsmp just used the 'Camerkozy economics' line....#murnaghan
  20. When does football history become personal for you? For me it's Easter Saturday 1976, Norwich 3-1 QPR .. bit.ly/MwUY99 #ncfc