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…
Dear Newcastle March 8th 2020 A series of storms during February brought high winds to the North East which caused some disruption but we were spared the floods which devastated other parts of the country. The absence of our ‘Part…
My blog for ComputerWeekly ‘In tech you are never so far behind that you cannot leapfrog existing tech but it takes investment and strategic vision, qualities this government sorely lacks. Huawei is a test of both’. https://www.computerweekly.com/opinion/A-five-point-plan-to-get-the-UK-out-of-the-Huawei-hole
I’m holding a special surgery with Kim McGuiness, Northumbria Police & Crime Commissioner on Friday 28th February in the Bewick Room of the Central Library, Newcastle upon Tyne from 1pm to 2pm. Book an appointment with the PCC’s Office if…
Dear Newcastle – February 7th 2020 Winter storms are blowing through the region but still Newcastle feels much calmer and more reasonable than Westminster with Tory reshuffle anxiety and Labour Leadership contest ongoing. It is clear that Boris Johnson’s ‘special…
“Weak, overdue, ineffective”: Government approach to online harms raises more questions than it answers Shadow Digital Minister urges swift action and clarity on legislation Chi Onwurah MP, Shadow digital minister, has responded to the Government’s online harms initial response, commenting:…
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…
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:…