Understandably, there is a great deal of concern about the Government’s Voter ID plans. I strongly condemn the Government’s plans to pass legislation requiring voters to present photo ID at polling stations. These plans are clearly discriminatory and a blatant attempt by the Tories to suppress voters, deny people their democratic rights and rig the …
Jeremy Corbyn: Afghanistan has been a ‘complete disaster’. Matt Frei of Channel 4 News discusses Afghanistan with Jeremy Corbyn and Tobias Ellwood, chair of the Commons defence select committee. See the full video at: https://www.channel4.com/news/afghanistan-has-been-complete-disaster-jeremy-corbyn-says
The company – Amazon is destroying millions of new and unused items every year which is hugely wasteful, and harms the environment by adding to the already massive problem of landfills. Landfills are a big source of pollution. I was elected on a manifesto that recognised that “waste, including plastic waste, pollutes our land and …
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What would be the advantage to UK citizens if the Government was to make the proposed change resulting in an ‘international exhaustion regime’? The answer is that there isn’t one other than a convenient and easy way out of the Government’s self-imposed problem with the Northern Ireland Protocol. Maintaining a national exhaustion regime would unfortunately …
I am opposed to vaccine passports just as I am opposed to mandatory vaccines. I can see how vaccine passports can be a backdoor route to forcing people to take the vaccine. At the same time, I want to see the maximum possible uptake of the vaccine. Medical data shows that Covid vaccines reduce infection …
In relation to the Health and Care Bill, I have campaigned for years for more funding for the NHS. I have also continuously opposed the creeping privatisation we have seen over recent years. My urgent priority is to end NHS privatisation. I have repeatedly called for a long-term investment plan for the NHS and social …
