My objection to London City Airport expansion
I have submitted an objection to controversial plans to expand flights at London City Airport,…
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Making Clean Air a Legal Right
This week I signed up to the pledges in The Times’ air pollution manifesto to…
Fighting a no deal Brexit
This morning it has emerged that the government will ask the Queen to suspend Parliament…
Passenger Improvement Fund – Catford & Beckenham Hill Stations
As compensation for last May’s new timetable disruption, Thameslink have set up an £80,000 pot…
Year in Review
This month marks the end of my first year as your Member of Parliament for…
Have your say – aircraft noise and flight paths
I am holding a public meeting on airline noise and flight paths, with senior representatives…
Supporting disability access
This week in Parliament I took part in events focused on disability access. First, I…
#DeniedMyVote
Following the European Elections I heard from a number of EU citizens based in my…
Speaking up on serious violence
This week I contributed to the debate on Serious Violence. We have seen a sharp…
Declaring a Climate Emergency
On Wednesday MPs backed Jeremy Corbyn’s motion to declare a Climate Emergency and I was…
Demanding a net zero emissions target
I have signed a joint letter with 191 other Parliamentarians calling for a net zero…
Access for all at Catford & Hither Green stations
I am delighted to have helped secure a share of £300m from the Government’s Access…
Brexit Update
Following a very busy week I wanted to share an update on all things Brexit.…
Supporting Youth Now for Climate Change and Renewable Energy
Climate change is a global emergency, yet this government continues to drag its feet. It…
Marie Curie Great Daffodil Appeal
I joined forces with actor Stephen Mangan to help Marie Curie provide care and support…
International Women’s Day
I was pleased to co-sponsor a debate on International Women’s Day with a cross-party group…
My views on events this week
It has been a difficult start to the week for the Labour Party. I am…
Rail Delays & South Eastern Franchise – South London Press Column
In the last few weeks commuters have been facing delays, cancellations and overcrowding on trains…
Mental Health Capacity Bill
The Government made substantial changes to the Mental Health Capacity Bill without properly consulting those…
Halt mass charter flight deportations to Jamaica
Today I have convened a joint letter with 57 Labour colleagues regarding re-opening of mass…
Brexit Withdrawal Agreement and the way forward
During my election campaign last year, I said I could not vote for a Brexit…