Free School Meals and Black Lives Matter
Yesterday in Parliament whilst acknowledging the U-turn on free school meals, I called out the Government on why it has taken such campaigning and arguing… Read More »Free School Meals and Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Matter
Shukri Abdi and her family deserve justice
Thousands have written to their MPs, alarmed by the handling of this case. With Bell Ribeiro-Addy, Zarah Sultana MP and Claudia Webbe MP, I’ve called on the Government to… Read More »Shukri Abdi and her family deserve justice
The impact on BAME communities
🎥 Grenfell three years on and the impact of COVID19 on BAME communities ➡️ Not one service cut or policy implemented should go ahead if it unfairly… Read More »The impact on BAME communities
Covid-19 has exposed many of the deep inequalities Grenfell did
In my article published by Left Foot Forward, I call out the continued inaction in response the large volume of evidence that shows the increased risks… Read More »Covid-19 has exposed many of the deep inequalities Grenfell did
Early Day Motion on Geroge Floyd and Black Lives Matter
I am one of the sponsors of an Early Day Motion in Parliament – EDM #564 “George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter campaign” –… Read More »Early Day Motion on Geroge Floyd and Black Lives Matter
Letter on weapons exports in the wake of George Floyd
I am one of the 166 MPs calling for our government to stop selling British riot gear, teargas and rubber bullets to the US. This… Read More »Letter on weapons exports in the wake of George Floyd
Statement on George Floyd
There must be justice for George Floyd. As Angela Davis said: “In a racist society, it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be… Read More »Statement on George Floyd
Amendment to immigration bill
I am proud to have signed this reasoned amendment to the Immigration Bill (which is having its 2nd Reading today) calling for an end to… Read More »Amendment to immigration bill
Response to Government’s Statement on Lifting COVID-19 Restrictions
Yesterday, in Parliament, I spoke about why so many of us are simply appalled by the Government’s statement on lifting coronavirus restrictions. Every death from… Read More »Response to Government’s Statement on Lifting COVID-19 Restrictions