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British Science uncertainty risks jobs & businesses

British Scientists are still having to choose between the country they love and the funding they need as #Horizon uncertainty risks jobs & businesses. But the Science Minister thinks it's all fine & Britain is playing a different game. pic.twitter.com/39MQynJsQw — Chi Onwurah ???? (@ChiOnwurah) November 30, 2022 HANSARD: Chi Onwurah  (Newcastle upon Tyne Central) […]

Residents are being hugely undermined by atrocious bus services

Atrocious bus services are undermining the lives of so many in #Newcastle. Today, I asked the Secretary of State for Transport whether he would keep the promise of the last SoS to meet with me urgently. He didn't bother to respond. pic.twitter.com/UcSZ9ha85u — Chi Onwurah ???? (@ChiOnwurah) November 24, 2022 HANSARD: Chi Onwurah  (Newcastle upon […]

Innovation is the way we drive growth

“Innovation is the way we drive growth.” ???? Says @RishiSunak in response to @ChiOnwurah question on ???????? association to Horizon Europe. pic.twitter.com/WDMNDEZCpL — University APPG (@universityappg) November 18, 2022   The PM did say lots of lovely things about Science but what he didn’t do was answer my question about Horizion !  The Tories just […]

Debate in Parliament to highlight the unique Newcastle charity Families in Care

I called a debate on the unique Newcastle charity Families in Care who offer support for birth parents through the adoption process. I asked Government t to work with them so more areas can benefit from their model. Demand is not confined to our city. Chi’s Adjournment Debate Speech on Support for Birth Families through […]

More bus and other Public Transport service complaints

I want to share with you another email from a constituent in response to my campaign to improve the quality of & information on Bus services in Newcastle. Public money is going to private bus companies for terrible services, all the while my constituents’ businesses are losing money.

Iran – death penalty being given to those who claim basic human rights

The prospect of the Iranian regime executing 1000s of brave women & girls for protesting horrifies & oppresses us all. I asked what the Govt was doing to ensure that every protest, every arrest, and every death threat receives global attention. pic.twitter.com/cgCY6sICy5 — Chi Onwurah ???? (@ChiOnwurah) November 17, 2022   The prospect of the […]

Mortgage hike with Tories – But grow the economy with Labour’s Plan

Seven ways Labour will grow Britain’s economy???? pic.twitter.com/COA4gQimmh — Rachel Reeves (@RachelReevesMP) November 16, 2022   Under the Tories families in the North East face paying £301 a month more for their mortgages. Labour has a plan to secure our economy and get it growing again, powered by the talent and effort of millions of […]