The Labour Government’s landmark new trading arrangement with the European Union will be good for Britian and Newcastle
Great news! Great news! The Labour Government’s landmark new trading arrangement with the European Union will grow our economy, support British farming, food and drink businesses, and put money back in the pockets of working people in Newcastle and the rest of the country. will grow our economy, support British farming, food and drink businesses, […]
Proud to support our Social Workers
Social workers across Newcastle and the UK make a huge difference to people’s lives every day, often without the recognition they deserve. If you know an outstanding social worker, why not nominate them – deadline 27th May. https://socialworkawards.com/award-entry/how-to-enter/
My statement on the Assisted Dying Bill debate on 16th May 2025
In November, I voted against the Assisted Dying Bill and set out my reasons in the statement below. I have followed the Bill through the Committee stage, I have listened to constituents, I have sat in the Chamber today and I remain opposed to the Bill.
Outer West residents very concerned about proposals for a 100-acre solar farm on green land
Constituents in the Outer West are very concerned about proposals for a 100-acre solar farm to be built by the Duke of Northumberland on green space. I met with them to discuss their concerns, understand the impact on their lives and view the actual fields.
Today’s growth figures show the strength and potential of the UK economy
Today’s growth figures show the strength and potential of the UK economy. Against a backdrop of global uncertainty, the Labour Government is making the right choices to drive growth making Newcastle and the rest of the country more prosperous as part of our plan for change.
This Mental Health Awareness Week
In Newcastleand across the world, our mental health is shaped by everything we do. You never know what someone might be going through, so kindness can go a long way. This Mental Health Awareness Week take a moment to check in. Find out more here: https://cntw.nhs.uk/about/charitable-funds/get-involved/mhawarenessweek2025/
Lovely VE 80 Day picnic in Elswick to celebrate those who fought for our freedoms and the community spirit
Lovely VE 80 Day picnic in Elswick to celebrate those who fought for our freedoms and the community spirit which supports us all through good times and bad! Thanks to everyone from the BKW Estate who organised it and Northumbria Police for joining in.
Fabulous VE Day Memory Cafe at Holy Spirit Church in West Denton
Fabulous VE Day Memory Cafe at Holy Spirit Church in West Denton with “Afternoon Tea and Songs that Won the War”. A war fought by and for strong communities like this one and the freedoms which enable us all to enjoy them
Dear Newcastle May 2025 Newsletter
My latest Dear Newcastle Constituency Report is published, check out what I’ve been up to & who I’ve been meeting as your MP – in Newcastle, in UK Parliament and online Read my full Report at : https://chionwurahmp.com/wp-content/uploads/Dear-Newcastle-May-2025.pdf
Trade deals with India and USA
This, the second major trade deal in days, is good for UK automotive, steel and farming. I congratulated the Minister and asked him to clarify the role of online harms, digital services tax and labour practices in future negotiations with thus U.S. Parliament TV: https://x.com/i/status/1920750744505835719