Chi Responds to Minister on Asylum Seeker Housing Conditions
Chi has written again to Minister Chris Philp on the conditions of Mears housing. She wrote in June following issues raised by a consituent (https://chionwurahmp.com/2021/07/chi-writes-to-minister-on-poor-housing- conditions-for-asylum-seekers/), yet the answers she received were not satisfactory. She has written to press the Minister further, full letter here: ReplytoCPHilpMearshousingquestions This is the response from the Minister, to Chi’s […]
Chi donates book tokens to Mountfield School
The Author’s Licensing and Collecting Society gave me a £100 book token for a quiz I participated in, so I gave it to Mountfield School and look what great use they made of it. Reading is a door to so many different worlds for young people, we must support them in opening it!
Sad news of the death of a constituent struggling with welfare system
My team and I were very sad to learn of the death of a constituent we had been working to try to support. He suffered from a rare skeletal condition, as well as autism and mental health issues. He was severely let down by the welfare system. With permission, we reproduce a letter from the […]
There is NO legal requirement on refugees to seek asylum in the first safe country
There is NO legal requirement on #refugees to seek #asylum in the first safe country. People fleeing unspeakable violence, torture & loss may well want to be with relatives or in a country where they can speak the language, yet the Tories want to criminalise this.
Policy Issues raised by constituents APRIL 2021
Covid-19 Policy Issues raised by constituents APRIL 2021
Individual Issues raised by constituents APRIL 2021
Covid19 Individual Issues details raised by constituents APRIL 2021
Chi writes to Minister on NUFC takeover arbitration transparency
Chi has written to Oliver Dowden, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, following requests from constituents and the NUFC supporters club, to ask him to support a transparent arbitration process for the proposed NUFC sale. Full copy here: DowdenLetterNUFCtakeover
Chi writes to Minister on poor housing conditions for asylum seekers
Chi has written to Minister Chris Philp, to address the poor state of asylum seeker housing in Newcastle, following an individual case raised that was raised with her. She is also having ongoing discussions with the housing providers directly.