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Constituents & those with family & friends in Sudan

Constituents & those with family & friends in Sudan: Please ensure you register your presence by filling out this form: https://register.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/sudan-20230422/register-your-presence-in-sudan-with-fcdo   It is important that you fill out one form for every British national.   My caseworkers are on standby email me at: CHI.ONWURAH.MP@PARLIAMENT.UK  

Better bus services for tomorrow, but tomorrow never comes — much like the buses

Again & again Tories promise better #BusServices tomorrow, but tomorrow never comes – much like the buses. I asked the Minister when he would deliver better buses for #Newcastle & hold bus companies to account for the atrocious level of service experienced by constituents. pic.twitter.com/lNJcIqIgb5 — Chi Onwurah ???? (@ChiOnwurah) April 21, 2023 Chi Onwurah […]

Prepayment meters – announcement does absolutely nothing to protect vulnerable

The experience of those on #PrePayment meters in #Newcastle is atrocious.@ofgem's announcement banning pre payment meters being installed for those over 85 years old does nothing for people below that age. I asked the SoS why he isn't protecting vulnerable people of all ages. pic.twitter.com/chBFeEXhUI — Chi Onwurah ???? (@ChiOnwurah) April 19, 2023   The […]

Dear Newcastle – Newsletter April 2023

My latest DearNewcastle Constituency Report is now up, check out what I’ve been up to & who I’ve been meeting as your MP – in Newcastle, UKParliament& online! OpenMP Read here  https://chionwurahmp.com/wp-content/uploads/Dear-Newcastle-April-2023-Final-1.pdf    

Home Office asylum questionnaire leaves North East refugees facing deportation

Newcastle charity warns Home Office asylum questionnaire leaves North East refugees facing deportation Newcastle-based Action Foundation and Labour’s Chi Onwurah have slammed the Home Office for demanding that refugees return a lengthy questionnaire within 20 working days Read full Newcastle Chronicle article: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/newcastle-charity-warns-home-office-26675913  

Side Gallery closure – so sad

I’m upset to hear of Sunday’s closure of the Side Gallery , which has documented marginalised people & landscapes in the North East through film & photography. I hope Side secures funding so that Geordies can continue to see our lives reflected and our stories told.

Labour will end the Tory Sewage Scandal

The Tories have opened the floodgates to sewage dumping every 2.5 minutes. That’s 1,276 years’ worth of raw sewage dumped in communities where people live, work and holiday. Labour will end the Tory Sewage Scandal