Unemployment benefit trends in Newcastle Central
The number of people out of work and claiming benefits in Newcastle Central is high compared to the UK average, and this gap has been growing since 2015.
Policy Issues raised by constituents March 2018

Individual Issues raised by constituents March 2018

Cuts to the Northumbria Police workforce
This is graph shows how the Northumbria Police workforce has changed over the last seven years under the Conservatives: Since 2010 the total police workforce has dropped by 27% In 2010 there were 4,187 police officers, in 2017 there were 3,289 In 2010 there were 2,010 police staff, in 2017 there were 1,348 In […]
Fuel poverty in Newcastle Central
The levels of fuel poverty in this country are simply unacceptable. This graph shows how fuel poverty in Newcastle Central is increasing faster than the national average. Privatisation has failed to deliver an energy system that delivers for people, businesses or our environment. This issue is extremely important to me, as Newcastle Central experiences a […]
North East exports
The North East has a great record for exporting metal products and manufactured goods, with both areas making up a large proportion of the region’s total exports. The graphs below show recent trends. However, over the last 4 years of Conservative government, the North East’s exports of metal products and other manufactured goods […]
Kenton Ward Summit
Minutes of the Kenton Ward Summit, March 20198. A discussion was held between Chi, Local Councillors and Organisations at the Kenton Ward Summit to enable Chi to set her parliamentary priorities for the Kenton Ward.
MP’s Report: March 10th to May 9th 2018

Dear Newcastle Spring has come to Newcastle in style with a gorgeous St Georges Day for the Fusiliers Birthday, a beautiful May Bank Holiday and a three nil victory over Chelsea in a sunlit St James Park. After what felt like an extended winter which was particularly difficult for the homeless and those in fuel […]
meeting with Regional Director of the Jewish Leadership Council

Constructive & wide-ranging discussion with Michaela Vyse NE Regional Director of the Jewish Leadership council @JLC_uk on issues facing #Newcastle Jewish Community including addressing anti-Semitism in Labour & the City
Digital Citizens

As an #OldKentonian, it was great to hear @kentonschool students discuss how they can be empowered online citizens as part of @ISDglobal @googleuk internet citizenship program