Visiting London Luton Airport 20 Nov 2021 Great to visit London Luton Airport with Sarah Owen MP today. We were updated on…
Upholding Standards in Public Life and MPs Second Jobs 19 Nov 2021 Public office should never be used for personal gain. We have a duty to strengthen…
Protect Student Choice 16 Nov 2021 The Tory government’s plan to scrap BTECs will leave many students without a route to…
Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday 2021 15 Nov 2021 Armistice Day 2021 As part of the #ArmisticeDay commemorations today, I visited war memorials across…
Read My latest Luton News Column 10 Nov 2021 You can read my latest Luton News Column below, where I reflect on the importance…
Racism in Cricket Urgent Question 09 Nov 2021 Grassroots cricket is flourishing at places like Wicketz in Luton South. However, structural race and…
Mental Health Support In Schools 09 Nov 2021 Access to free, timely counselling in schools can play a vital role in supporting students’…
Calling on the MP’s Pension Fund to Divest From Fossil Fuels 08 Nov 2021 I was pleased to add my name to Zarah Sultana MP’s letter calling on the…
Funding for Local Government & Competitive Bidding Processes 08 Nov 2021 Yesterday in HCLG Select Committee, I pressed Michael Gove MP on how one-off government grant…
Luton South Small Business Awards 05 Nov 2021 Luton South Small Business Awards I am delighted to launch my first Luton South Small Business Awards,…
COP26 Coalition Day of Action in Luton 05 Nov 2021 COP26 Coalition Day of Action in Luton I want to send my solidarity to everyone demonstrating to demand international climate…
Budget Debate 2021 – Public Sector Pay 03 Nov 2021 The Tory’s announcement on public sector pay is a con. After 11 years of pay…
Response to the Autumn 2021 Budget 29 Oct 2021 I have taken some time out to read the detail in the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget…
Supporting Carolyn Harris’ Menopause Bill I was pleased to speak in support of Carolyn Harris MP‘s Menopause Bill this morning.…
Restore Funding for Local Addiction Services 28 Oct 2021 Addiction must be seen as a chronic health condition. As Dame Carol Black said, “invest…
Supporting the Bill to End Fire & Rehire 22 Oct 2021 Stop Fire and Rehire Bill While fire and rehire is not new, it has gained…
Access to Cash Debate 21 Oct 2021 With personal debt rising, protecting #AccessToCash is critical to helping people manage their money. In…
Fund Our Children’s Future Protest 20 Oct 2021 Maintained nurseries are the foundation of our education system. Yet the Government consistently undervalues their…
Rachel Hopkins MP Calls For Business Rate Reform 19 Oct 2021 Labour forces vote on cutting business rates, as new figures show over 300,000 businesses at…
Joining the Annual Mawlid Procession 18 Oct 2021 I was delighted to come together with many of my friends and constituents to celebrate…