Statement on Moving to Tier 3

22 Oct 2020

“South Yorkshire entering Tier 3 restrictions is a worrying development, both for what it says…

Speaking up: Colleges

20 Oct 2020

You may be aware that this week is College’s Week, in which we celebrate the…

Speaking up: Yemen

13 Oct 2020

Earlier today I took part in Foreign, Commonwealth and Dominion Questions, calling on the Government…

COVID Restrictions Returns to Parliament

02 Oct 2020

Since March, we have all had to make unprecedented personal sacrifices in order to curb…

Welcome to my new website

01 Oct 2020

Welcome, to my new website. I have recently relaunched my website so not all of…

Employment support must go so much further

25 Sep 2020

Finally, we have seen the Chancellor announce a replacement for the furlough scheme. It has…

The Future of Ponds Forge

14 Sep 2020

I am pleased that Sheffield City Council have agreed to open Ponds Forge for our…

Black British History on the Curriculum

04 Jun 2020

Many people have written to me calling for Black British history to be taught in…

Calling for Action on COVID-19 Disparities

04 Jun 2020

The Government review into disparities of COVID-19 was published this week. This report starkly highlighted…

Article in The House Magazine: Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Women

28 May 2020

I have written an article for The House Magazine detailing my concerns about the potential…