– Warm words from Government and industry not enough to tackle the problem – Debate held ahead of International Girls in ICT Day on 25th April Google and Microsoft will not even say how many women they employ, it was…
Chi speaks for Newcastle’s experience of Baroness Thatcher’s legacy
Chi said yesterday that she did not want to intrude on personal grief but to put Newcastle’s viewpoint in what had become a public debate on Baroness Thatcher’s legacy. Speaking in Parliament, Chi said: “[Her] most meaningful legacy in the…
Chi calls on Ministers to get a grip of cyber security
Speaking at a national cyber security event today, Chi called on the Government to show real authority leadership in tackling cyber security. She also called for specific Government action on mobile security and cyber security amongst small businesses. Commenting after…
Science and Innovation Policy: Key themes and examples
Direct public funding for research Long term funding plan for science Making the right choices about what research to fund, evaluating it, assessing impact and promoting open access Ensuring accountability by the research councils and the research community to each…
Chi’s article on LabourList: One nation innovation – key themes for our science policy
This article was written by Chi for LabourList. Chi’s policy framework document for science and innovation is available here. At the Conservative Party Conference it was noticeable that both the Chancellor and the Prime Minister tried to portray themselves as the champions…
Chi’s speech on Martin Luther King at Newcastle University
Thank you Brian. It really is a great pleasure to be here. It is always, of course good to be in Newcastle University, one of this country’s great Universities and also, conveniently, my father’s alma mater. I should for…
Chi’s speech on Business Ethics
This is a transcipt of Chi’s speech at The Only Way is Ethics Labour Party Conference fringe event in Manchester on Tuesday 2nd October. The free event was organised by Labour Left outside of the conference zone. Also speaking on…