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Individual Issues raised by constituents August 2017
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Ministers response to Universal Credit and growing rent arrears
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Seeking cancellation of honorary CBE awarded to Harvey Weinstein
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Dear Newcastle
Parliament has returned with the Autumn and it is the same subjects which are occupying Westminster minds – Tory infighting, Brexit and the economy. The Labour Party Conference showed a party united and determined to achieve a ‘jobs first’ Brexit, …
Closure of West Road Jobcentre
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Chi speaks out against Universal Credit
I’ll vote to #pauseandfix #UniversalCredit to save my constituents from misery & destitution. Will any Tories vote to do the same?
HANSARD
House of Commons
18 October 2017
Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central) (Lab)
Newcastle was also …
River Tyne Sediments Project
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Fans Supporting Foodbanks
Real pleasure to speak at the Fans Supporting Foodbanks summit @ St James Park – proud of the way fans are making football a force for good
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Back in March Chi asked the Minister to end the 6 week wait period for Universal Credit as it was causing destitution in Newcastle
HANSARD Topical Questions
27 March 2017 Volume 624
Newcastle has paid a high price for being the first city to go full service with universal credit, with claims routinely lost, delayed or repeatedly deleted. However, the six-week wait …