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NHS Social Care Covenant

Monday, 25 October 2021

In today's House of Commons urgent question about NHS funding, I ra….

Hull rail needs electrification

Tuesday, 19 October 2021

Hull's MPs have written to Ministers arguing for Hull rail electrificati….

Protect student choice

Friday, 15 October 2021

I'm very pleased to have coordinated a letter of over 100 cross party MPs a….

Sticking up for NHS staff

Tuesday, 12 October 2021

I have signed this letter urging the Government to protect the pay, pens….

Low level violence against women

Wednesday, 22 September 2021

In the House of Commons Urgent Question on the recent HMICFRS (Her Majes….

Local crime survey report in Parliament

Thursday, 16 September 2021

In the House of Commons today I told MPs that in my Summer survey of Hul….

Tories abstain on Universal Credit vote

Wednesday, 15 September 2021

Speaking after Tory MPs abstained in today's House of Commons vote to st….

Low vaccination rates and high COVID rates in Hull

Wednesday, 15 September 2021

In the latest Ministerial Statement on COVID by Sajid Javid MP in the Ho….

Removing the Universal Credit uplift is wrong

Monday, 13 September 2021

I spoke today in the Department of Work and Pensions question session in….

War graves commission visit

Thursday, 9 September 2021

I had the opportunity to visit….

Revitalising Communities

Thursday, 9 September 2021

I have been looking at the United States' community revitalisation fund.….

My commons speech on Afghanistan

Friday, 20 August 2021

I spoke in the Commons on Wednesday about the the grim consequences of t….

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