Press release: The PM is misleading us about how much he really knows about Covid-19 transmission.
Newcastle Central MP Chi Onwurah: “the PM is misleading us about how much he really knows about Covid-19 transmission.” Following the news that Newcastle will be placed in Tier 3 restrictions, Newcastle Central MP Chi Onwurah has written to the PM accusing him of misleading her in how much he knows about COVID-19 transmission […]
Press Release: Deeply disappointing response by Government to petition of Newcastle United fans calling for transparency and accountability from the Premier League
In September, Newcastle Central MP Chi Onwurah presented a petition, which had received over 21,000 online signatures, to Parliament calling for greater transparency from the Premier League following the collapse of the Newcastle United takeover. Two months later, Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Oliver Dowden MP, has sent her a deeply […]
Parliamentary Petition calling on the UK to rally the international community to condemn the Nigeran military opening fire on protestors
Press Release Tuesday 17 November 2020 Chi Onwurah MP presents parliamentary petition calling on the UK to rally the international community to condemn the Nigeran military opening fire on protestors Today Newcastle Central MP Chi Onwurah presented a petition to the House of Commons urging the government and the wider international community to condemn the […]
‘Build it in Britain’ support 400,000 new jobs with green economic recovery
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Press Release: Chi calls for more BAME donors on stem cell donors list
Chi calls for more BAME donors on stem cell donors list Newcastle Central MP Chi Onwurah met with constituent Blessing Adenne, whose tragic experience of childhood blood cancer has led her to campaign for more people from ethnic minority backgrounds to donate blood stem cells. Mrs Adenne told Ms Onwurah that she has […]
Press Release: As Cineworld Newcastle faces closure, local MP Chi Onwurah hits out at ‘Suni’s Scrapheap’
As Cineworld Newcastle faces closure, local MP Chi Onwurah hits out at ‘Suni’s Scrapheap’ Newcastle Central MP Chi Onwurah has called on the Chancellor for urgent targeted help for Newcastle’s hospitality sector. There are 10,000 people employed by hospitality businesses in Newcastle Central. Sunak has dismissed these jobs as “unviable,” relegating them to the scrap […]
Press Release – Chi meets seven-year-old Lily Jha and writes to the Home Secretary calling for urgent consideration in mother’s citizenship case.
Chi meets seven-year-old Lily Jha and writes to the Home Secretary calling for urgent consideration in mother’s citizenship case. After meeting with the family of Lily Jha, the seven-year-old Newcastle based girl suffering from a rare form of cancer, Chi has written to the Home Secretary asking for urgent consideration to be given to […]
Press Release – Chi writes to Home Office to seek treatment for local girl with rare cancer
Newcastle Central MP Chi Onwurah has written to the Home office, calling for them to urgently process the citizenship application of a Newcastle mother seeking life prolonging treatment for her daughter in Switzerland. Seven-year-old Lily Jha suffers from a rare brain cancer called DIPG and needs to travel for treatment that isn’t currently available in […]
Press Release – Chi welcomes committee decision to strip Weinstein of royal honour
Chi welcomes committee decision to strip Weinstein of royal honour Newcastle Central MP Chi Onwurah has welcomed today’s decision by the Honours Forfeiture Committee to strip Harvey Weinstein of his CBE, following his conviction of three counts of sexual assault and rape in New York in March. Ms Onwurah first wrote to the […]
Press Release: Chi welcomes committee meeting that may finally strip Weinstein of Royal Honour
Chi welcomes committee meeting that may finally strip Weinstein of Royal Honour Newcastle Central MP Chi Onwurah has welcomed the upcoming Honours Forfeiture Committee meeting that may finally strip Harvey Weinstein of his CBE, following his conviction of three counts of sexual assault and rape in New York in March. Ms Onwurah first […]