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The Sewage Scandal
I spoke in an Opposition Day debate last month about the urgent crisis facing British waterways.
Closing the Door to Guide Dog Discrimination
Researchers have found that a large number of guide dog owners are being illegally turned away by businesses.
Open Doors
I recently attended the Open Doors 2023 World Watch list in the House of Commons. Open Doors is an organisation that works with, and highlights, the plight of persecuted Christians around the world.
Lower wages across the country than when the Conservatives came to power
New analysis reveals the Conservatives’ wholescale failure to grow the economy and to level up Britain, with figures showing that in every region in Great Britain real wages are lower now than when they came to power in 2010.
Avanti West Coast
Stockport and the North West region continues to face the consequences of a poor and entirely unreliable service being provided by Avanti West Coast.
Christmas Card Competition Winners
I am delighted to announce that my Christmas card competition has come to a close and the winners have been selected.
Anniversary of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy
Thirty-eight years ago, the world’s worst ever industrial disaster took place in Bhopal after a pesticide plant leaked highly toxic gas into the surrounding area. Despite the years that have passed, activists are still campaigning for justice.
Statement about SERCO-run Hotel in Stockport
I am deeply concerned by reports that Sky call centres are running de facto food banks for staff, including in Stockport.
Boundary Commission Proposals 2022
The Boundary Commission for England has now published their proposals for constituencies.
Stockport Council re-opens taxi fare consultation
After campaigning for the re-opening of Stockport Council’s consultation on a fare increase for taxis, Taxi Association SK (TASK) have succeeded and the council have confirmed that the consultation will be re-run.
Stockport MP welcomes plans to keep open constituency’s only fire station
Navendu Mishra, the Member of Parliament for Stockport, has welcomed plans to keep King Street West Fire Station open.
Conservative economy crash means mortgage pain
Families in the North West face eye-watering mortgage hikes as a result of the Tories’ crashing the economy, reveals new analysis by Labour.
Christmas Card Competition 2022!
Following the success of my inaugural Christmas card competition last year I hope to involve local primary schools to participate again in the design of my Christmas card for 2022.