My December Update
Welcome to my final update of 2024. I would like to wish everyone in Luton…
Parliamentary News
My November Update
Welcome to my November update. This is a snippet of what I have been up…
Labour’s Taskforce starts urgent work to tackle child poverty
The Government’s work on tackling one of Britain’s biggest social injustices began last week [Wednesday…
Letter on the Situation in Bangladesh
Labour Government’s King’s Speech commits to delivering legislation to reform housing, transport and workers’ rights
Rachel Hopkins MP has reacted to the King’s Speech laid out in Parliament today (Wednesday…
St Patrick’s Day and the Contribution of the Irish Diaspora in the UK
Full Speech: It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Dame Siobhan, in the…
Luton South MP backs Labour’s long-term plan to get children back to school
As recent figures reveal that school absences have reached historic levels under the Conservatives, Luton…
Letter to the Foreign Secretary: Humanitarian Disaster in Gaza
Statement on Israel and Palestine
Many Luton South constituents have contacted me about the horrific conflict in Israel and Palestine.…
My letter to the Secretary of State on the collapse of negotiations to save Wilko stores
11 September 2023 Dear Kemi, Collapse of Negotiations to Save Wilko Stores I am contacting…
Oppose the Closure of Luton Station’s Ticket Office
Note: my petition to oppose the closure of Luton Station’s ticket office is now closed.
My letter to the Secretary of State for Transport on the closure of Luton Station ticket office
The Rt Hon Mark Harper Secretary of State for Transport Great Minster House 33 Horseferry…
8,500 families in Luton South hit by Tory mortgage penalty
8.500 families in Luton South hit by Tory mortgage penalty as families face annual mortgage payment increase…
Armed Forces Week: Giving deserved support to veterans and their families
On Armed Forces Week, we come together as a country to thank the Armed Forces community for…
Luton Town Football Club, winners of the EFL Championship Play-Off 2022-23
Upon returning to Parliament, I tabled an EDM congratulating Luton Town Football Club on winning…
My letter to NICE on implementing guidelines for Huntington’s Disease
Professor Jonathan Benger CBE National Institute for Health and Care Excellence 2nd Floor, 2 Redman…
My letter to the Government on the Automotive Sector’s Future
Dear Kemi, Automotive Sector’s Future – Luton Vauxhall Van Plant I am writing to you…
Supporting the ban on Trophy Hunting in Parliament
I was pleased to support the Hunting Trophies Bill through its Remaining Stage in the…
My letter to the Chancellor over reinstating the 0.7% foreign aid commitment in this year’s Budget
14 March 2023 Dear Jeremy, Reinstating 0.7% foreign aid spending in the Budget I’m writing…
Labour announces ground-breaking workplace support for women with menopause
Employers will be required to produce action plans to support the wellbeing of staff going…
Fix football regulation before more clubs change hands or go under
As the football white paper is published today, Labour is calling on the Government to…