Angela Eagle MP
We’ve fact checked Angela Eagle five times. Join others in her constituency of Wallasey to ask her to stand up for honesty in public life.
Your trust should be earned. Any MP making serious claims in public debate should be prepared to get their facts right, back up what they say with evidence and correct their mistakes.
When politicians fall short, we can demand better. Join us and take action for higher standards in public life now.
We’ve fact checked Angela Eagle five times
Full Fact scrutinises claims made by politicians on all sides of political debate. We prioritise claims that have the potential to cause most harm.
Our team isn’t able to monitor and fact check all claims made by every politician, so this list isn’t exhaustive. It isn’t accurate to use these examples to draw comparisons about the overall behaviour of individual MPs or political parties.
How many people has Labour ‘deported’?
The latest figures show that 18,987 people with no right to be here have been deported since we came into government
Angela Eagle, 10 February 2025
Around 6.5 million patients in England on hospital waiting lists
there are 7.8 million people on an NHS waiting list
Angela Eagle, 21 November 2023
Around 60% of people in poverty live in households where at least one adult is in work
60% of people in poverty are in work
Angela Eagle, 19 July 2023
Together we can demand higher standards in public life
A new government is a new opportunity to improve the quality of public debate and restore trust in politics.
People in Wallasey believe Angela Eagle must stand up for honesty
We are calling on the new government to prioritise this issue.
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