Residents are being hugely undermined by atrocious bus services
Residents are being hugely undermined by atrocious bus services

Residents are being hugely undermined by atrocious bus services

Atrocious bus services are undermining the lives of so many in #Newcastle. Today, I asked the Secretary of State for Transport whether he would keep the promise of the last SoS to meet with me urgently. He didn't bother to…

Innovation is the way we drive growth
Innovation is the way we drive growth

Innovation is the way we drive growth

“Innovation is the way we drive growth.” ? Says @RishiSunak in response to @ChiOnwurah question on ?? association to Horizon Europe. pic.twitter.com/WDMNDEZCpL — University APPG (@universityappg) November 18, 2022   The PM did say lots of lovely things about Science…

Debate in Parliament to highlight the unique Newcastle charity Families in Care
Debate in Parliament to highlight the unique Newcastle charity Families in Care

Debate in Parliament to highlight the unique Newcastle charity Families in Care

I called a debate on the unique Newcastle charity Families in Care who offer support for birth parents through the adoption process. I asked Government t to work with them so more areas can benefit from their model. Demand is…

More bus and other Public Transport service complaints
More bus and other Public Transport service complaints

More bus and other Public Transport service complaints

I want to share with you another email from a constituent in response to my campaign to improve the quality of & information on Bus services in Newcastle. Public money is going to private bus companies for terrible services, all…

Iran – death penalty being given to those who claim basic human rights
Iran – death penalty being given to those who claim basic human rights

Iran – death penalty being given to those who claim basic human rights

The prospect of the Iranian regime executing 1000s of brave women & girls for protesting horrifies & oppresses us all. I asked what the Govt was doing to ensure that every protest, every arrest, and every death threat receives global…

Mortgage hike with Tories – But grow the economy with Labour’s Plan
Mortgage hike with Tories – But grow the economy with Labour’s Plan

Mortgage hike with Tories – But grow the economy with Labour’s Plan

Seven ways Labour will grow Britain’s economy? pic.twitter.com/COA4gQimmh — Rachel Reeves (@RachelReevesMP) November 16, 2022   Under the Tories families in the North East face paying £301 a month more for their mortgages. Labour has a plan to secure our…

The Tories aren’t serious about science
The Tories aren’t serious about science

The Tories aren’t serious about science

 Science minister resigns. No science minister for three months. New PM, new science minister.    Another new PM, now 2 science ministers. Their roles unclear.   The Times Chi Onwurah Tory short-termism is wrecking UK science Not content with their…

PM refuses to invest in the North East’s transport infrastructure, industry, green technologies, people and skills to combat climate change
PM refuses to invest in the North East’s transport infrastructure, industry, green technologies, people and skills to combat climate change

PM refuses to invest in the North East’s transport infrastructure, industry, green technologies, people and skills to combat climate change

The PM gives oil companies making billions in excess profits 90p tax break for @ £1 invested in oil & gas, fuelling #climatechange. But he refuses to invest in #NorthEast infrastructure, tech or people to combat climate change. Why does…