Ending Indefinite Detention
Last week, the Home Secretary responded to the Shaw review – a report into immigration…
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Refugee integration: The Secretary of State for Housing agrees to meet
The government’s Refugee Integration Strategy recognises that refugees need better support. As I have often…
Does the UK Government support the death penalty?
We rightly outlawed the death penalty in the UK last century. So I find it…
Challenging Dominic Raab to consider the needs of touring workers
On the last day before Parliament broke for the Summer recess, the new Secretary of…
‘No Deal’ Brexit would be a disaster for Bristol’s creative industries
So keen was I to challenge the government’s chaotic Brexit plans this morning that even…
Compulsory sex and relationships education will change lives
Today the government set out a statement on relationships and sex education (RSE). I welcome…
Refugees often become homeless, thanks to harsh Home Office rules
With the Home Office in disarray, many refugees are forced into destitution and homelessness whilst…
Time is running out for Brexit legislation
The Tories have spent so long squabbling over their differences, there is now a very…
Incompetence at the Home Office is leaving refugees in a near-permanent state of limbo
The Home Office has a commitment to decide on asylum applications within six months, yet…