Our lovely #TyneBridge is a #NorthEast icon & a critical part of our #transport infrastructure. It must be refurbished, but we can't take more transport disruption after years of Tory underinvestment. I secured an urgent meeting with the Transport Minister…
The PM says our relationship w #China will be characterised by 'robust pragmatism'. That won't help biz, universities, journalists or activists facing difficult choices over China. I told the Minister we don't need another hollow slogan, we need the long-promised…
British Scientists are still having to choose between the country they love and the funding they need as #Horizon uncertainty risks jobs & businesses. But the Science Minister thinks it's all fine & Britain is playing a different game. pic.twitter.com/39MQynJsQw…
Atrocious bus services are undermining the lives of so many in #Newcastle. Today, I asked the Secretary of State for Transport whether he would keep the promise of the last SoS to meet with me urgently. He didn't bother to…
“Innovation is the way we drive growth.” 🚀 Says @RishiSunak in response to @ChiOnwurah question on 🇬🇧 association to Horizon Europe. pic.twitter.com/WDMNDEZCpL — University APPG (@universityappg) November 18, 2022 The PM did say lots of lovely things about Science…
I called a debate on the unique Newcastle charity Families in Care who offer support for birth parents through the adoption process. I asked Government t to work with them so more areas can benefit from their model. Demand is…
I want to share with you another email from a constituent in response to my campaign to improve the quality of & information on Bus services in Newcastle. Public money is going to private bus companies for terrible services, all…