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On Saturday 18 January, I attended the launch of Faith Meeting Faith at Expressions Café (73 Bridge Street, WS1 1JQ) which seeks to promote dialogue, friendship and understanding in our community. Faith Meeting Faith will become a place of welcome each month for people of whatever background, where conversations and coffee will lead to new

The theme for this year’s commemoration is ‘Stand Together’. I signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment, honouring those who were murdered during the Holocaust as well as paying tribute to the extraordinary Holocaust survivors who work tirelessly to educate young people today. In the lead up to and on Holocaust Memorial Day, thousands

I responded to the second Business Statement of the New Year on 16 January 2020, pressing the Government to step up its efforts to bring Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe home. You can read my speech in full below:   “I thank the Leader of the House for the business until 31 January and for the Opposition day.

During the first week back in Parliament, I responded to the Business Statement on 9 January 2020. You can read my speech in full below: “Can I start by wishing everyone a happy new year—and you, Mr Speaker. I am very pleased that you now have your full cohort of deputies in place. I thank

I responded to the Business Statement on 19 December 2019. You can read my speech in full below: I welcome the Leader of the House back to his position. I am glad to see that he has emerged from North East Somerset—we were a bit worried because we had not seen him during the election,