Dear Newcastle These are such strange and worrying times for our country. Who could have thought we would find ourselves with a Prime Minister unable to confirm he would uphold the law? When Parliament recessed in July Boris Johnson had…
General Advice on Bets Against the Pound received in Correspondence with Commons Registrar
From: Commons Registrar Sent: 07 January 2019 09:05 To: ONWURAH, Chi <chi.onwurah.mp@parliament.uk> Subject: RE: Bets against the pound.Advice Dear Ms Onwurah Thanks for this. Under the Code of Conduct MPs are expected to base their conduct upon the public interest,…
Now Government has silenced Parliament in Westminster we will hold a People’s Parliament in Newcastle
Now Government has silenced Parliament in Westminster we will hold a People’s Parliament in Newcastle On Monday, in the middle of the greatest constitutional crisis of modern times, the Government shut down Parliament for five weeks. Chi Onwurah, MP for…
Boris Johnson’s decision to prorogue Parliament
Boris Johnson’s decision to prorogue Parliament has been condemned by commentators on all sides and of all parties as a desperate and anti-democratic attempt to side-step our country’s representative parliament in order to force through a hard line, no deal…
Backing the Church House Declaration
I’ve signed the Church House Declaration opposing any attempt by the government to gag Parliament and to force through a No Deal Brexit
Policy Issues raised by constituents in June 2019
Individual Issues raised by constituents in June 2019
Seeking transparency and accountability of Football Clubs
As fares rise Chi Onwurah MP calls for more investment into public transport
Chi Onwurah MP, said: “Every year, commuters are being asked to pay more money for bad train services. “The government has sat back and allowed private train companies to cash in while people’s pay has been held back. Continuous fare…
Statement: Bring home my constituent who is currently in Lithuania and suffering from stage 4 cancer
I am so pleased to confirm that the Immigration Minister has written to me to say the Home Office will pay to return my constituent to his home in Newcastle – ‘as a gesture of goodwill’. I’d like to thank…