Our local independent record store Reflex for Vinyl & CDs
I am proud to support my local independent record store Reflex for Vinyl & CDs – keeping music, culture and community alive. Recent reports say 2024 Vinyl sales are up 10.5% , reaching £196m and music reven ues are at an all-time high
Under this Labour Government 1,500 more GP’s have been recruited since October.
Brilliant news. Under this Labour Government 1,500 more GP’s have been recruited since October. This is helping bring down waiting times in Newcastle Central and West.
More neighbourhood Policing for Newcastle
This Labour government is restoring confidence in policing and delivering security for working people by putting bobbies back on the beat. The Government’s Neighbourhood Policing Guarantee will put 13,000 more officers into neighbourhood policing roles by 2029, an increase of more than 50%. This will make Newcastle and the rest of the country safer, more […]
Israel’s actions in Gaza and against our MPs undermines Israel’s claim to be an open and transparent democracy
I paid tribute to the dignity and grace of the Labour MPs detained by Israel, and attacked the Tories disgraceful response. I asked if the Minister agreed with me that Israel’s actions in Gaza and against our MPs undermines Israel’s claim to be an open and transparent democracy. Parliament TV: https://x.com/i/status/1909879166691922360
Dear Newcastle April 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-April-2025-2.pdf
Fantastic that Broadwood Primary School were afforded the opportunity to travel to London by Lumo Travel
It is fantastic that Broadwood Primary School from Newcastle Central and West have been afforded the opportunity to travel to London by Lumo Travel, where they saw Parliament, Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square.
The Government is right not to abandon workers’ rights in the face of Trump’s tariffs
I told the Business Secretary the Government is right not to abandon workers’ rights in the face of Trump’s tariffs as the Tories are demanding but to take a calm pragmatic approach and concentrate on trade talks I asked If the Business Secretary if the Online Safety Act, Digital Markets Competitions and Consumers Act, and […]
My Labour colleagues were apparently deported by Israel for ‘planning to say something’ – I look forward to a swift defence of their right to freedom of expression
My Labour colleagues were apparently deported by Israel for ‘planning to say something’. I look forward to a swift defence of their right to freedom of expression from all self proclaimed advocates of free speech around the world, especially critics of the UK’s Online Safety Act As the BBC stated: “It’s shocking that we have […]
What Labour has done for Newcastle residents since being elected
Some of what Labour has done for Newcastle residents since being elected:
Meeting with Sky to discuss their worrying announcement of redundancies in their Newcastle call centre
I met with Sky to discuss their worrying announcement of a redundancies in their Newcastle call centre. See my statement below.