Labour sets out plan to boost skills training and drive economic growth in Luton during National Apprenticeships Week
Labour has set out its plan to boost skills and drive economic growth in Luton,…
Parliamentary News
Labour calls on Government to take immediate action to stop shameful forced installation of prepayment meters
Labour is today calling for an immediate freeze for the duration of the winter on…
The Procurement Bill
Procurement Bill Today (9 January 2023), the Procurement Bill was introduced to the House of…
Wages in Luton South are 6.8% lower than when Tories came to power
Wages in Luton South are 6.8% lower than when Tories came to power New analysis…
My letter to Michelle Donelan on the withdrawal of investment from English National Opera
Read the full text of my letter here: Dear Michelle, English National Opera – Withdrawal…
My letter to the Minister on World AIDS Day
Dear Steve, World AIDS Day – Access to PrEP and Opt-out HIV Testing I am…
My letter to the Minister on teacher’s pay
Dear Gillian, Teachers’ Pay I am writing to you on behalf of the many Luton…
My response to the Autumn Statement
The Conservative Party’s Autumn Statement fails to offer solutions to the current economic crisis. Luton…
Broken promises on pension triple lock could leave 12,000 in Luton South £890 worse off
Abandoning the 2019 Conservative Manifesto commitment to the triple lock on state pensions for the…
Labour’s New Deal for Working People
The Conservatives are failing working people: incomes and living standards are falling as bills skyrocket…
Nearly 7,000 mortgage holders in Luton face hikes of hundreds of pounds due to Conservative Mini-Budget
6,879 households in Luton face an eyewatering jump in mortgage repayments next year as a…
Rachel Hopkins MP calls for the “Comprehensive Renovation” of Luton Train Station
I asked the Transport Minister if he’d commit to a comprehensive renovation to Luton Station…
Labour Shadow Defence Minister Visits North East Veteran Organisations
This week, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Veterans and Defence People, Rachel Hopkins MP, visited veterans…
Labour calls for a bold UK mission to deliver clean power by 2030
Labour has set out plans to make the UK a world-leading clean energy superpower by…
My statement on the Chancellor’s mini budget
“People in Luton South need a Government on their side more than ever this winter…
Luton South MP tackles the new Prime Minister over crisis in the NHS
At Prime Minister’s Questions on 7 September 2022, Rachel Hopkins MP asked the new Prime…
Liz Truss must act on the Cost of Living Crisis
I wrote to the new Prime Minister Liz Truss urging her to act on the…
Households across Luton South would save £1,000 under Labour’s Energy plan
Rachel Hopkins MP said today people wouldn’t “pay a penny more” on their winter fuel…
Labour Party unveils plan to save typical family £1,000
Labour wouldn’t let people pay a penny more on their winter fuel bill as the…
Resignation of the Prime Minister
Finally, Boris Johnson MP has been pushed kicking and screaming to resign as Prime Minister. …
Abortion in Northern Ireland – Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2022 (SI, 2022, No. 554)
I fully support women having access to legal and safe healthcare services, including abortion. The…