Early Day Motion on human rights in Pakistan
This week I tabled an Early Day Motion regarding human and trade union rights in Pakistan. The arrest of Amar Fayez is extremely alarming, and
This week I tabled an Early Day Motion regarding human and trade union rights in Pakistan. The arrest of Amar Fayez is extremely alarming, and
Today I voted against the Prime Minister’s coronavirus proposals. The Government’s response to the pandemic needs be consistent and save lives.
I have written to the Pakistan High Commission raising my concerns about enforced disappearances of political activists and journalists in Pakistan, in particular #ReleaseAmarFayaz. It
I’m calling on the Government to cancel the planned deportation of up to 50 Black British residents to Jamaica. Whilst no one condones criminality the
Far too often Muslims are set up to be the outsiders or an ‘enemy within’ by the same type of divisive politics which have culminated
Yesterday began #16Days of Action Against Gender Based Violence. Work being done by Women’s Aid, Centre for Women’s Justice, Justice for Women and Karma Nirvana is vitally important in raising the
John McDonnell, Richard Burgon & Apsana Begum: #SpendingReview – Why we need a #PeoplesPlan to Protect Jobs & Livelihoods.
Ahead of the #SpendingReview today, I have called on Rishi Sunak to increase statutory sick pay. Everyone should be able to afford to self-isolate.
I was elected on a manifesto that pledged not just to protect public services, but to extend them. As demand increases, funds have not. Funding
NHS staff at Royal London Hospital and everywhere should not have to pay for parking during this pandemic. That is why I’ve signed this letter
Today I tabled an Early Day Motion to raise awareness of Islamophobia all over the world, and the part that the UK has to play
Today I tabled an Early Day Motion to raise awareness of Islamophobia all over the world, and the part that the UK has to play
We must challenge the rhetoric of Tory pressure groups who label progressive curriculum changes as ‘the woke agenda’. Our school curriculum should reflect the lived experience
With the Government set to make announcements for university students on campus and the Christmas period this week, my latest piece for Labour Outlook:
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation have published interim advice on which at-risk groups should be prioritised for a vaccine. With evidence after evidence confirming
We must have a transparent justice system, in order to protect all of those affected by war. We must make sure that the mistakes of Iraq
This week, Ministers were called to account for the the impact of Low Traffic Neighbourhoods in London. Whilst I welcome moves towards a greener society,
St. George’s and Tiller Leisure Centres have not re-opened since the first lockdown. I’m calling on the Government to provide a plan, with proper funding,