‘Local government is heading for a cliff edge:’ My letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer

19 Oct 2018

On 29 October, the Chancellor will announce his budget. Shockingly, there are reports that he…

Fixing potholes and Brexit

15 Oct 2018

Brexit is likely to affect all parts of our economy. This was brought home to…

Brexit update and my current thoughts on a People’s Vote

03 Oct 2018

Brexit update and my current thoughts on a People’s Vote I’m aware that any mention…

Government backs my call to halt Cribbs expansion

03 Oct 2018

I am delighted by the decision to block the expansion of Cribbs Causeway announced earlier…

No to relaxed rules on fracking

02 Oct 2018

Hundreds of you have written to me making it clear you oppose the Government’s plans…

Campaigning for refugee rights – September 2018 reflections

28 Sep 2018

Sometimes news about the global refugee crisis can seem hopeless. This week the daily UNHCR…

Brexit Question Time – Saturday 13 October

26 Sep 2018

Do you have questions about the Brexit process? Do you want to tell your Member…

Helping refugees make a home in Bristol

21 Sep 2018

If you read some tabloid newspapers, you could be mistaken for thinking that British people…

Come to my events at the Labour Party Conference

13 Sep 2018

This autumn I will be running two fringe events at the Labour Party Conference. If…