Statement on Far Right Riots

Statement on Far Right Riots

The campaign of racist and Islamophobic violence witnessed in UK towns and cities in recent days has left many members of our diverse community fearful for their safety. Violent attacks on asylum hotels, places of worship, Black and Asian individuals, public property,...
The Windrush Scandal: Five Years On

The Windrush Scandal: Five Years On

Our local community marked the fifth anniversary of the Windrush Scandal coming to light with a powerful vigil in Windrush Square. I was proud to call for justice alongside Windrush survivors and elders from the African and Caribbean communities who have shaped the...

Speaking Against the Illegal Migration Bill

The Tories’ “Illegal Migration Bill” is really a Refugee Ban Bill. It would see people who’ve escaped some of the most horrific conditions denied safety, detained, and deported. I voted against this latest Tory assault on refugees and tabled a reasoned amendment to...