On #PostalWorkersDay it was great to visit the @RoyalMail sorting office on Forth Street in #Newcastle to see the hard work that goes into making Christmas merry & mail-filled for everyone!…
Chi’s full remarks in the Brexit debate (video)
The full text of the speech can be found here.…
We need to come together for all our futures
In the #Brexit debate I wanted to make my speech less divisive than the times we live in. #Newcastle, like the UK, is divided but we need to come together for all our futures…
North East manufacturing supply chains – depend on our being part of EU #CustomsUnion
I told the Minister North East manufacturing supply chains – and jobs! – depend on our being part of EU #CustomsUnion He claimed it’s May’s botched deal or no deal but we say British people deserve better than that:
I asked the Minister why bus travel is so expensive under her Government
It costs me more to get a bus a few stops up the West Road in #Newcastlethan it does to get across the whole of London.
I asked the Minister why bus travel is so expensive under her Government…
Chi celebrates 100 years of women in Parliament
Chi Onwurah MP for Newcastle Central said:
‘It is a huge privilege and honour to be in Parliament representing Newcastle Central and celebrating 100 years of women in Parliament.
“But there is still much more to be done before Parliament …
BREXIT chaos is impacting North East businesses
#Brexitchaos is impacting North East businesses – our start-ups & small businesses need guidance but the Minister seemed to think Government has it all under control!!!!…
Budget speech: austerity is hurting people – a deliberate & unnecessary choice : video
PM says austerity is over. In the #Budget2018 debate I set out some of the ways in which austerity is hurting people in Newcastle – & why austerity was a deliberate & unnecessary choice by Tory LibDems in 2010, one …
Economic Justice Commission debate in Parliament
The @IPPR #economicjustice report demanded we change Britain’s unjust economy & @UKLabour will do just that.
Watch part of my speech from @LiamByrneMP debate on the report
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Our science sector leads the world, powering our economy in the process – but this Government’s Brexit chaos is threatening that
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