Police and Fire in Greater Manchester 15 Mar 2017 In my role as Shadow Minister for Policing I spoke in a recent debate on…
Let’s remember the Bryant and May Matchwomen’s strike 03 Mar 2017 I spoke in the International Women’s Day debate about the need to recognise the achievements…
Child Poverty in Newham 17 Feb 2017 I grew up in a loving family in Silvertown. I didn’t know money was short,…
Holocaust Memorial Day 20 Jan 2017 For my speech on Holocaust Memorial Day, I spoke about Holocaust survivors and London residents…
Lessons of Justice can be learned from the Silvertown Explosion 18 Jan 2017 In the early evening of January 19, 1917, Catherine Oates, a beautiful determined, fiercely loyal…
Transgender Equality Debate Speech 01 Dec 2016 On the 1 December I spoke in the Transgender Equality debate. Speech Below: Thank you…
Homelessness Reduction Bill 31 Oct 2016 On the 28th October, I spoke about the Homelessness Reduction Bill in the Commons. Speech…
Winter is Coming- June 1st 28 Jun 2016 The State Opening of Parliament and the Queen’s Speech are always lavish and exciting occasions,…
Newham Recorder Column 22nd June 28 Jun 2016 This week, as a nation, we make the most important decision in a generation, one…