So disappointing for WASPI women
Today’s statement is so disappointing for WASPI women, who feel strongly the injustice they have suffered I asked the Secretary of State about the personal impact on my constituent who left school at 15 to do hard physical work and do it for longer than University graduates who make up 90% of MPs Parliament TV: […]
Great to visit Leonardo UK in Newcastle
Great to meet with Leonardo UK. The North East is home to a growing community of highly skilled engineers, and it’s fantastic to see Newcastle strengthening its role in the defence and engineering sector. Proud of the talent we have here in the North East!
Appalling and unacceptable permanent education ban for women and girls in Afghanistan
Lives crushed, hopes expunged, talent lost, voices silenced. Those of us who have a voice must speak out for the women and girls of Afghanistan.
The Auschwitz Museum : “platforms should take responsibility” Creating fake, AI-generated images of Auschwitz
This is deeply, deeply troubling, and another example of the power of unregulated AI to spread misinformation and distortion. I agree with The Auschwitz Museum : “platforms should take responsibility” and will be asking the government why they do not. Auschwitz Memorial @AuschwitzMuseum Creating fake, AI-generated images of Auschwitz and other camps is a dangerous […]
Does Gemini tell the truth – Google Head of Human Rights states yes but…..
If I ask Gemini a question, will its answer be truthful? I put this to the Google Global Head of Human Rights. She said they strive for fact-based, high-quality answers – not necessarily the truth. But when truth comes with a disclaimer, how do users know what to trust? Parliament TV: https://x.com/i/status/2014737450409640299
When companies mess up- residents should no longer automatically pick up the bill
I’m fed up with the assumption that when water companies fail, the cost should automatically be passed on to consumers. I asked the Minister whether the Government’s new water plan will finally ensure that when companies mess up, my constituents are no longer left footing the bill. Parliament TV: https://x.com/i/status/2014370250943328638
Children’s social media use – a ban alone won’t solve the challenges tech poses
I welcomed the consultation on children’s social media use, but warned that a ban alone won’t solve the challenges tech poses. I asked the Secretary of State to revisit the House of Commons Science, Innovation & Technology Committee’s recommendations on social media platform responsibility, user control, digital advertising & business models. Parliament TV: https://x.com/i/status/2013676538168770841
Job vacancy in Newcastle for a Caseworker – closing date for applications : 25 January 2026
Caseworker Job full details : https://www.w4mpjobs.org/JobDetails.aspx?jobid=98272 Apply online at: https://recruitment.hivesupport.co.uk/job/34493/caseworker-to-dame-chi-onwurah-mp
Job Vacancy in Westminster : Parliamentary Assistant/Senior Parliamentary Assistant – apply by 25 January 2026
Full job details : https://www.w4mpjobs.org/JobDetails.aspx?jobid=98271 Apply online at: https://recruitment.hivesupport.co.uk/job/34526/parliamentary-assistant-senior-parliamentary-assistant-to-dame-chi-onwurah-mp/london
Brutal regime in Iran condemned
I paid tribute to the brave women of Iran fighting for their freedom. I asked the Minister in what form President Trump’s promised support would take & how the UK would or would not be involved. Parliament TV: https://x.com/i/status/2013326775837696273 Foreign Secretary statement on Iran: https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/foreign-secretary-statement-on-iran-13-january-2026