On the 9th December 2025, I voted in favour of the UK-EU Customs Union (Duty to Negotiate) Bill. The vote on the bill was tied, with 100 MPs voting each way. This left Deputy Speaker Caroline Nokes to cast the deciding vote. Her decision to vote in favour means the...
This week, the Global Sumud Flotilla set sail to deliver aid to Gaza, where Palestinians face a horrifying manmade famine. When Israel illegally seized the Madleen, a British-flagged ship, in international waters earlier this year, our government did nothing in...
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, which claimed over 200,000 lives. Today’s nuclear states possess weapons which are over a hundred times more powerful than these bombs. On Wednesday, I was honoured to host a...
I am deeply concerned by the government’s proscription of Palestine Action as a “terrorist” organisation. This decision dangerously conflates direct action tactics aimed at disrupting an ongoing genocide with violent acts of terror aimed at causing...
I’m pleased to announce my appointment as the UK’s Trade Envoy to Ghana. I am one of 32 Trade Envoys appointed as part of the government’s ‘global growth team’, which seeks to drive UK exports and investment. I’ll be working with...
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