Covid-19 update 23 Sep 2020 On Tuesday (8 September 2020), the Health Secretary made a statement on coronavirus. This follows…
Brexit update 17 Sep 2020 On Tuesday (8 September 2020), the Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary asked an Urgent Question about…
Response from Foreign Secretary regarding BLM protests in the US 01 Jul 2020 On 11 June, I wrote to the Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab, to raise my concerns…
COVID-19 research for those living with or caring for someone with sickle cell 30 Jun 2020 The Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia All Party Parliamentary Group (SCTAPPG) in collaboration with the Sickle Cell…
Response to Stop and Search in Lewisham 03 Jun 2020 We send our solidarity and share the anger of those in the United States of…
Janet Daby MP statement on Dominic Cummings 29 May 2020 Like many of my colleagues, I have received hundreds of emails from constituents regarding the…
NHS cleaners and carers left out of bereavement scheme 20 May 2020 Once again our lowest paid key workers are left out in the cold, says Janet…
Lewisham A-Z of Covid-19 related support services 04 May 2020 A-Z of Covid-19 related support services Benefits Donors, grants and funders: a comprehensive list of grant-givers…
Home Learning with the BBC 23 Apr 2020 The BBC has launched the biggest push on education in its history – ensuring that…
Digital Parliament and Safety of Front Line Staff 22 Apr 2020 Today, the House of Commons held the first remote participation session for Members of Parliament,…
#RamadanAtHome 21 Apr 2020 As British Muslims begin to observe the holy month of Ramadan on Thursday and Friday,…
Letter to Care Homes 20 Apr 2020 In Lewisham East and across the country, people have taken part in ‘Clap for Carers’…
Furlough Scheme Cut-Off extended 20 Apr 2020 Over the past month I’ve received hundreds of emails from constituents outlining the many issues…
Appointment as Shadow Minister for Faiths 16 Apr 2020 I am delighted to have been appointed as the Shadow Minister for Faiths as part…
Resources for Young People 11 Apr 2020 For young people, staying indoors and limiting the amount of time spent outside feels very…
Labour Leadership 06 Apr 2020 We were fortunate to have three excellent leadership candidates. In the circumstances, the campaign felt…
Update for the self-employed and freelancers 25 Mar 2020 As of 25 March 2020, the Chancellor had announced the following support: The self-employed can…
VAT moratorium on energy bills for the foreseeable future 25 Mar 2020 On the 25th of March, I supported a cross-party letter led by the Scottish Liberal…
The impact of Corona Virus on Disabled People 24 Mar 2020 Labour’s Shadow Minister for Disabled People, Marsha De Cordova, has written to the Prime Minister…
Coronavirus and Foodbanks 24 Mar 2020 Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on 23rd March, food banks face a difficult decision about whether…
Mayor of London announces support fund to help London’s community and voluntary organisations 24 Mar 2020 London Mayor, Sadiq Khan, has pledged £1 million to a new emergency support fund to…