Rishi Sunak should be negotiating with the nurses on a fair pay rise

Nurses striking in #Newcastle is a badge of shame for this government. Rishi Sunak should be negotiating with the nurses for a fair pay rise. Instead, he’s playing the blame game for the problems his government has caused. Chi backs nurses in Parliament: "During the dark days of Covid, it was the NHS which […]
Tories seek to demonise NHS staff

"During the dark days of Covid, it was the NHS which gave us hope, not ministers partying in Downing Street." Labour MP Chi Onwurah says "the Tories seek to demonise the very NHS staff we clapped from our doorsteps because they voted to strike". pic.twitter.com/pPgbbckmEK — Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) December 12, 2022 “During the […]
Cumbrian Coal Mine : Tories make wrong choice for working people and the planet

Chaos in Parliament as sitting suspended twice after the Levelling Up SoS couldn't provide his statement on the Cumbrian #CoalMine. I now can't ask the Q I wanted to, so Michael Gove here it is: Why do Tories always make the wrong choices for working people and the planet? pic.twitter.com/xZ6GUnIEcV — Chi Onwurah ???? (@ChiOnwurah) December 8, 2022
The Horizon Post Office scandal is perhaps the greatest miscarriage of justice in UK history

The #Horizon Post Office scandal is perhaps the greatest miscarriage of justice in UK history. It has been a long march to justice and we must never forget that for every postmaster involved there is a story of dreams crushed, careers ruined, families destroyed and lives lost. pic.twitter.com/hgu7YE0uN0 — Chi Onwurah ???? (@ChiOnwurah) December 8, […]
Dear Newcastle – December Newsletter 2022

Small Business Saturday

Today is SmallBizSaturday and I wanted to celebrate some of the fantastic small businesses that make Newcastle so great! I’ve visited many small businesses; all of them offer our city something vibrant and exciting. Make sure you go out and shop independent today! Visits: I spoke to WDL North East, based in Kenton, who offer […]
Individual Issues raised by constituents OCTOBER 2022
Policy Issues raised by constituents OCTOBER 2022
Tyne Bridge must be refurbished

Our lovely #TyneBridge is a #NorthEast icon & a critical part of our #transport infrastructure. It must be refurbished, but we can't take more transport disruption after years of Tory underinvestment. I secured an urgent meeting with the Transport Minister to reduce disruption. pic.twitter.com/R5F6T9qjS8 — Chi Onwurah ???? (@ChiOnwurah) December 1, 2022 Our lovely Tyne […]
Individual Issues raised by constituents SEPTEMBER 2022