The next steps on Brexit – my response to Dominic Raab
The UK is no longer in the EU, but Brexit is far from ‘done’. Although…
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Young Carers, Midwives, Apprentices, Park Hill Art Space and Decarbonising Transport – some of my week ahead
I’m heading down to London with the UK now outside the European Union but knowing…
Stepping up support for Young Carers
Today, on Young Carers Awareness Day I’m launching a new All-Party Parliamentary Group for Young Carers and Young Adult…
Trump’s ‘plan’ damages hopes for Middle East peace
I was deeply concerned when Boris Johnson yesterday welcomed President Trump’s self-declared ‘deal of the…
Speaking up for students – and improving mental health
I was pleased to be re-elected as Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Students…
Holocaust Memorial Day, Personal Debt, Mental Health, Proportional Representation, Child Refugees, and the 150th Anniversary of Sheffield Station – some of my week ahead
As we mark the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz today, I remember my…
Independent building regulation needed to save lives
Yesterday I pressed for the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Robert Jenrick, to review…
Brexit, Child Refugees, Fire Safety, Casual Employment, Kashmir, and Northern Ireland: some of my week ahead
There’s just eleven days until we leave the EU and this week we’re debating the…
Calling for more arts and cultural funding
This morning I challenged the Government on the underfunding of arts and culture and the…
Challenging cuts to Air Passenger Duty
Yesterday, during the Queen’s Speech debate, I criticised the Government’s proposals to review air passenger…
Taking school students voices to Parliament
Today I spoke in the debate on the Queen’s Speech, which set out the Government’s…
Labour Leadership – Why I’m backing Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner
The General Election result was devastating for all of us who campaigned so hard for…
Campaigning for South Yorkshire’s cash
After nine years of the Tories, South Yorkshire’s economy has again slipped behind and we’ve…
Queen’s Speech debate, Assisted Dying, Holocaust Memorial Day, Electoral Reform, and Palestinian twinning: some of my week ahead
This week I’ll be speaking in the debate on the Queen’s Speech, pressing the Government…
Challenging Tory ‘backsliding’ on environmental standards
I challenged the Government yesterday on whether they would keep pace with the European Union’s…
Brexit update: 9th January 2020
When Boris Johnson introduced his first Withdrawal Agreement Bill in October, we opposed it because…
Brexit, Middle East crisis, International Students and local policing – some of my week ahead
Parliament is back tomorrow following the Christmas recess, but I’m heading down to Westminster today…
Heading back to Westminster – my week ahead
I’m heading down to London today, hugely grateful for the support of the people of…
Thanks for your support
In a deeply disappointing night for Labour, I was pleased to receive the strong endorsement…
Seeking reassurance on high-rise fire risk
As the Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Student Group during the last three Parliaments, I…
Campaigning for re-election on 12th December
Parliament was dissolved yesterday for the General Election and I ceased to be an MP,…