Fans Supporting Foodbanks
Real pleasure to speak at the Fans Supporting Foodbanks summit @ St James Park – proud of the way fans are making football a force for good
Back in March Chi asked the Minister to end the 6 week wait period for Universal Credit as it was causing destitution in Newcastle
Chi Onwurah HANSARD Topical Questions 27 March 2017 Volume 624 Newcastle has paid a high price for being the first city to go full service with universal credit, with claims routinely lost, delayed or repeatedly deleted. However, the six-week wait period…
Chi writes to the Prime Minister calling for Harvey Weinstein to lose his CBE
Chi has written to the Prime Minister along with three other Shadow Ministers and Jess Phillips, the Chair of the Women’s PLP, calling for disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein to be stripped of his honorary CBE. You can find a…
Individual Issues raised by constituents July 2017
Policy Issues raised by constituents July 2017
Meeting up with Tyne & Wear Citizens
Great to meet @tynewearcitizen today & hear about the 3 priorities agreed by their many local member organisations – poverty, hate crime & mental health For more information on Tyne & Wear Citizens: http://www.citizensuk.org/tyne_wear
North East Times launch ‘The Women’s Issue’ at Tyneside Cinema
Thanks @NETimesmagazine for ‘The Women’s Issue’ with fab photos & launch plus chance to be interviewed in the worlds best cinema!
Really looking forward to introducing & hearing fellow Geordie David Olusoga at Newcastle University
Chi pledges to lobby Ministers to champion the rights of people with sight loss
Chi Onwurah MP for Newcastle Central took part in a blindfold challenge at Newcastle Central station. During the challenge Chi wore glasses that simulate common sight loss conditions to experience the barriers faced by blind and partially people when travelling…