Calling for action to halt the conflict in Ethiopia

15 Jun 2021

I have been regularly questioning Ministers on the appalling war in the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia, in which thousands of people have died…

EU Settled Status, Sexual Harassment, Covid, Students and remembering Pat Midgley – some of my week ahead

14 Jun 2021

My week starts with a meeting on the EU Settlement Scheme convened by the All-Party Parliamentary Group…

Government must make trade deals work for business 

10 Jun 2021

Today I challenged the International Trade Secretary on her description of her recently secured trade deal with…

Carers’ Week, Parliamentary Boundary changes, Palestine lobby, and trade with Europe – some of my week ahead

07 Jun 2021

This is Carers Week and I’m backing the campaign for funding for carers’ breaks and support, which…

Calling for proper treatment for child obesity

27 May 2021

Earlier today I raised the need for the Government to provide proper services for children and young…

Refugees, child obesity, gambling harm and Brexit problems for small businesses – some of my week ahead

24 May 2021

My week starts with a meeting with the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Refugees to discuss the  Government’s…