Volunteer this Christmas
Several constituents have written to me asking how they can help this Christmas. Homeless shelters,…
Thangam Debbonaire
MP for Bristol West
Shadow Secretary of State for Housing and Homelessness
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Bristol goes into Tier 3 restrictions
When the national lockdown comes to an end next week, Bristol will be in Tier…
Are vaccines safe? Do lockdowns work? And what about Sweden?
Many of you have written to me with complex questions about the COVID-19 pandemic, including…
This winter, rough sleepers need more help
For many rough sleepers this winter could be a struggle for survival. With homeless shelters…
Why has the government turned its back on rough sleepers?
In the first lockdown, rough sleepers were helped off the streets into emergency accommodation. There…
In a difficult year, starting to feel hopeful once more
I’m trying to get out and into the fresh air during the day every day…
COVID-19: Put your questions to leading scientists
As the number of COVID-19 cases has risen sharply, it is clear that we need…
The government must urgently re-start ‘Everyone In’ to keep people safe this winter
The ‘Everyone In’ initiative in March was an incredible achievement by councils and charities, which…
Another lockdown: My reaction
The Prime Minister announced new restrictions to take effect in England, subject to a vote…