Chi pays tribute to Bangladeshi constituents on anniversary of War of Liberation
Chi pays tribute to Bangladeshi constituents on anniversary of War of Liberation

Chi pays tribute to Bangladeshi constituents on anniversary of War of Liberation

Chi was invited to contribute to a Voice for Global Bangladeshis event marking the contribution of Bangladeshi’s in the UK to the War of Liberation 50 years ago. She highlighted Ahmed Kutub and Abu Lais, who both lived in Newcastle…

Science and tech can improve our lives: unleash British innovation
Science and tech can improve our lives: unleash British innovation

Science and tech can improve our lives: unleash British innovation

A quick note on Science in the #SpringBudget – lots of talk, no (constructive) action The Chancellor backtracked on tax credits for overseas R&D. In Autumn budget, he said that govt would ‘refocus the reliefs towards #innovation in the UK’,…

Child Q was a victim of racialised, intimate degradation
Child Q was a victim of racialised, intimate degradation

Child Q was a victim of racialised, intimate degradation

Child Q was a victim of racialised, intimate degradation. Systemic, anti-black racism is manifested in the adultification of black children or seeing black men as more likely to be criminal, the Govt appears happy to tolerate this, refusing to say…

Newcastle needs affordable and accessible bus services now – not the cuts we are seeing
Newcastle needs affordable and accessible bus services now – not the cuts we are seeing

Newcastle needs affordable and accessible bus services now – not the cuts we are seeing

Chi Onwurah  (Newcastle upon Tyne Central) (Lab) What steps he is taking to improve the (a) quality and (b) affordability of bus services in Newcastle as part of the Government’s levelling-up agenda. (906118) HANSARD: https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2022-03-17/debates/1E241FAD-5654-402D-A67E-8F1B64FF8B56/LevellingUpBusServicesInNewcastle#contribution-3A4F60A5-8675-407F-AE7E-E6322B809267 Chi Onwurah  The levelling-up White Paper…