VE Day 80th Anniversary
80 years ago today, the freedoms we enjoy were secured by our remarkable WWII generation. In Newcastle and across the country, we honour the courage and sacrifice of those who served and salute the extraordinary people that liberated Europe to ensure we continue to live in peace
This Labour Government is upgrading GP services
✅ 1,500 new GPs recruited ✅ £889million investment in GP services ✅ £102million to upgrade GP practices This Labour government working to get an NHS appointment for you when you need one. Video: https://x.com/i/status/1919720659594182696
Individual Issues raised by constituents April 2025
Policy Issues raised by constituents April 2025
Chi holds debate in Parliament on the Occupied Palestinian Territories
Occupied Palestinian Territories – debated on Wednesday 30 April 2025 Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West) (Lab) It is a great privilege to have secured this Adjournment debate on Government support for the people in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, but I regret immensely the need to do so. I, like most of the […]
NHS waiting lists fall every month for the last 6 months
This is the difference a Labour government is making for our NHS
Very sad to hear of Prohibition closing – I’ve heard such great music there
Very sad to hear of Prohibition closing, I’ve heard such great music there, jazz, blues, soul, folk, as well as playing bingo and celebrating important birthdays. I am hoping we can find a way to keep this great Newcastle live music asset. Chronicle Live article: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife-news/popular-newcastle-speakeasy-bar-prohibition-31483987
House of Commons Adjournment debate on Wednesday 30th April on Government support for people in the Occupied Palestinian Territories
I have secured a House of Commons Adjournment debate on Wednesday 30th April on Government support for people in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. If you are a constituent and have ideas for support for Palestinians or other points to make email: chi.onwurah.mp@parliament.uk
For over 50 days, Israel has fully blocked humanitarian aid to Gaza – This is completely unacceptable!
David Lammy, Secretary of State for Foeign Affairs,: “For over 50 days, Israel has fully blocked humanitarian aid to Gaza. “This is completely unacceptable. “Vital supplies are running out and Palestinians risk facing starvation. “With France and Germany, we urge Israel to immediately restart the flow of aid. Full Joint Statement : https://www.gov.uk/government/news/aid-to-gaza-e3-foreign-ministers-statement-23-april-2025 https://www.gov.uk/government/news/aid-to-gaza-e3-foreign-ministers-statement-23-april-2025
Letter to Minister following roundtable with disability groups on the impact of the proposed changes in support and benefits
