UK Parliament Week 2025! 23 Oct 2025 This year’s UK Parliament Week is coming up soon! From the 24th to 30th November,…
Westminster Vaccination Day 2025 21 Oct 2025 I was pleased to meet with NHS England and the Association of the British Pharmaceutical…
Labour government’s new £20 million Museum Renewal Fund launches from Luton 09 Oct 2025 A pleasure to welcome Museums Minister, Baroness Twycross, to Luton this week to mark the…
Labour Conference 2025! 09 Oct 2025 It was great to attend Labour’s annual conference in Liverpool last week and meet with…
Labour’s new independent Armed Forces Commissioner will champion brave service personnel and their families. 23 Jan 2025 This country’s first ever independent Armed Forces Commissioner, a voice to champion service personnel and…
Labour’s Taskforce starts urgent work to tackle child poverty 23 Aug 2024 The Government’s work on tackling one of Britain’s biggest social injustices began last week [Wednesday…
Labour Government’s King’s Speech commits to delivering legislation to reform housing, transport and workers’ rights 17 Jul 2024 Rachel Hopkins MP has reacted to the King’s Speech laid out in Parliament today (Wednesday…
St Patrick’s Day and the Contribution of the Irish Diaspora in the UK 15 Mar 2024 Full Speech: It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Dame Siobhan, in the…
Luton South MP backs Labour’s long-term plan to get children back to school 24 Jan 2024 As recent figures reveal that school absences have reached historic levels under the Conservatives, Luton…
Letter to Community Stakeholders: Humanitarian Emergency in Gaza 27 Oct 2023 Full letter text: Dear Organization Humanitarian Emergency in Gaza The events of the last few…
Statement on Israel and Palestine 16 Oct 2023 Many Luton South constituents have contacted me about the horrific conflict in Israel and Palestine.…
My letter to the Secretary of State on the collapse of negotiations to save Wilko stores 11 Sep 2023 11 September 2023 Dear Kemi, Collapse of Negotiations to Save Wilko Stores I am contacting…
Oppose the Closure of Luton Station’s Ticket Office 06 Jul 2023 Note: my petition to oppose the closure of Luton Station’s ticket office is now closed.
My letter to the Secretary of State for Transport on the closure of Luton Station ticket office 06 Jul 2023 The Rt Hon Mark Harper Secretary of State for Transport Great Minster House 33 Horseferry…
8,500 families in Luton South hit by Tory mortgage penalty 23 Jun 2023 8.500 families in Luton South hit by Tory mortgage penalty as families face annual mortgage payment increase…
Armed Forces Week: Giving deserved support to veterans and their families 22 Jun 2023 On Armed Forces Week, we come together as a country to thank the Armed Forces community for…
Luton Town Football Club, winners of the EFL Championship Play-Off 2022-23 06 Jun 2023 Upon returning to Parliament, I tabled an EDM congratulating Luton Town Football Club on winning…
My letter to NICE on implementing guidelines for Huntington’s Disease 26 May 2023 Professor Jonathan Benger CBE National Institute for Health and Care Excellence 2nd Floor, 2 Redman…
My letter to the Government on the Automotive Sector’s Future 17 May 2023 Dear Kemi, Automotive Sector’s Future – Luton Vauxhall Van Plant I am writing to you…