Chi launches campaign to support online vendors
Press Release Friday 17th April 2020 Newcastle MP launches campaign to support online vendors Newcastle Central MP Chi Onwurah has launched a campaign encouraging online shoppers to support local small […]
Chi welcomes Digital Parliament progress
Press Release Wednesday 15 April 2020 Shadow Digital Minister welcomes Digital Parliament progress Shadow Digital Minister Chi Onwurah has welcomed the progress made in bringing about a Digital Parliament. Chi Said “It is fantastic to see the progress which has been made in delivering a Digital Parliament since I began the campaign just three weeks ago. At […]
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Chi calls on Government to use electric vehicle recycling to level up the country.
Newcastle MP calls on Government to use electric vehicle recycling to level up the country. After securing an adjournment debate on the recycling of Lithium Batteries, the kind found in electric vehicles, Shadow Industrial Strategy Minister Chi Onwurah, MP for Newcastle Central, emphasised the opportunities rather than the challenges that this will bring. Chi stated […]
Labour outlines 10 questions the Government must answer on Huawei
Labour outlines 10 questions the Government must answer on Huawei Shadow Digital Minister urges Government to set out clear plan for UK’s technological sovereignty Shadow Digital Minister Chi Onwurah MP, has posed 10 major questions that the Government has to answer. Speaking today after a Westminster Hall Debate on the role of Huawei in 5G […]
Chi links up with Cancer Research UK for World Cancer Day
Chi Onwurah MP for Newcastle Central showed her unity with cancer patients, NHS staff and researchers at the Westminster event for World Cancer Day last week. Chi met with campaigners from Cancer Research UK to learn about the charity’s latest research and show her support for all those working to […]
Government “driving blind” on public sector AI – with no control over who is in the driving seat
Government “driving blind” on public sector AI – with no control over who is in the driving seat Chi Onwurah MP responds to major Government failings on Artificial Intelligence openness Shadow Digital Minister Chi Onwurah MP responded to the report: “This serious report sadly confirms what we know to be the case – that the […]
Shadow Ministers speak up for Sonos Customers
Shadow Digital and Business Minster Chi Onwurah was joined by Shadow Minister for Consumer Protection Gill Furniss in condemnation for Sonos’s decision to end software support for many of its products. In a letter penned to the Secretary of States for Business and Digital, the Shadow Ministers sought clarification on whether the Government would support moves […]
Our next leader needs a new message & a new voice for the North
New message, new voice: how Labour can win back working-class voters Our policies were about a better division of the pie, but people didn’t believe in the pie any more. The next leader must do better https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/dec/18/labour-working-class-voters-policies?fbclid=IwAR224NDf5nhT656ncjS9Zt-f4BfJczV7wGrfGf7Mo11zoKLpOVj0LtJHqs0
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 Newcastle Central, believes this is Government trying to silence Parliament and prevent her from doing […]