Autistic people have potential which is too often untapped
On Thursday in Parliament I highlighted how the government must do more to help close…
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The government has failed on Brexit – MPs now need to take charge
Despite humiliating failure after crushing defeat, the Prime Minister is still failing to consider any…
Making pavements safe for disabled people
People with disabilities have contacted me with concerns for their safety when they are forced…
I call for the government to follow Bristol’s lead – and declare a ‘climate emergency’
Climate change is the biggest and most complex global problem we face. But there has…
How can we trust President Assad with refugees’ safety?
The war in Syria appears to be coming to an end. For the millions of…
Internet laws must be extended to prevent sickening ‘Rape Day’ type games
I was horrified to learn about the disgusting computer game ‘Rape Day,’ which allows players…
Brexit: Legal gaps may cause chaos
It may be incompetence or self-delusion, but the government seems happy to ignore the holes…
Government support for fossil fuels is blocking climate action
According to a recent European Commission study, the UK has the highest subsidies for fossil…
What is behind DWP mistakes in underpaid benefits?
Actions and their consequences flow from values. Yesterday, as the government once again admitted that…