Queen Elizabeth II (21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) 09 Sep 2022 Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch very sadly died aged 96, after reigning for…
The PM refuses to leave Number 10 because the Tories don’t want him gone. 19 Jul 2022 Yesterday Parliament debated confidence in the current government. It comes as no surprise to me…
The Tories are propping up a PM they don’t trust. They are all unfit to govern. 13 Jul 2022 A week is a long time in politics!” has never been more apt. The last…
Backlog Britain is affecting every aspect of people’s lives 15 Jun 2022 Yesterday, was Labour’s Opposition Day in the House of Commons. We chose to use half…
Labour’s children’s recovery plan passes in Parliament – will government now back it? 08 Jun 2022 Many children and young people suffered educational setbacks during the Covid crisis. Alongside this, their…
Government finally adopts Labour’s windfall tax policy to help struggling families – but more is needed 26 May 2022 Since 9th January Labour called on the government at least 250 times to introduce a…
This Week in Parliament 20 May 2022 This week concluded the Queen’s Speech debates following the State Opening of Parliament. Working people…
Tories announce 38 new laws – but nothing to help with the cost of living crisis 10 May 2022 The Queen’s speech today was delivered by Prince Charles because she is experiencing mobility problems.…
Labour defeats Tory Government in wake of Partygate scandal 22 Apr 2022 What a week it has been, with the Tories continuing to find new ways to…
This Week in Parliament 01 Apr 2022 This was the final Parliamentary week before Easter Recess to allow us more time to…
This government is alarmed by loud protests, but not violence against women 29 Mar 2022 Last year in July, as so many of you asked for, I voted against the…
This week in Parliament 24 Mar 2022 Today marks a month since Russia invaded Ukraine. This illegal invasion continues to cause devastation,…
Shameful Tories reject Lords Amendments to Nationality and Borders Bill 23 Mar 2022 Yesterday, the Nationality and Borders Bill returned to the House of Commons where MPs voted…
This Week in Parliament 18 Mar 2022 After weeks of horrifying news, we finally had something to celebrate this week as Nazanin…
This Week in Parliament 11 Mar 2022 This week has once again been dominated by the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. This week…
Last Week in Parliament 07 Mar 2022 PLEASE NOTE: I refer to eating disorders further down in this blog. Please take care…
This Week in Parliament 10 Feb 2022 Please note: lower down in this blog post I refer to mental health services and…
This Week in Parliament 04 Feb 2022 This week, we’ve heard multiple announcements from the Government, claiming to be investing in our…
This week in Parliament 21 Jan 2022 I take some inspiration from the Speaker of the House when I say, what a…
Our democracy is under attack. Labour is leading the fight back 18 Jan 2022 Numerous people have written to me about the government’s attempts to undermine democracy. This sinister…
This week in Parliament 14 Jan 2022 This week has been rife with mixed emotions in reaction to revelations that the Prime…