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We must never forget the Holocaust. As the living memories fade and survivors get older we have a duty to ensure future generations learn about the horrors of the Holocaust and other genocide, and work to stop such evil.

This week I signed the Holocaust Educational Trust's Book of Commitment,…

I have been contacted by hundreds of constituents since the UK's decision to leave the European Union. Many are rightly concerned about their future and the future of their families. Lots of questions remain unanswered.

During today’s Prime Minister’s Questions I asked Theresa May what assurance she can give them…

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission () launched a programme of paid Centenary Internships funded from fines and backed by the Government as part of its commemoration of the centenary of the Great War.

Under the scheme 18-25 year olds will be trained to work as paid guides in some of…

Average prices in the borough are well over half a million pounds, rent is soaring, with overcrowding and demand for social housing the highest seen in 20 years.

The Government’s response is to allocate Hackney £36,740. This is a laughable amount. In contribution to Hackney's housing problems this won't do…

Pharmacies have a special place in our communities. They offer important services particularly to elderly and disabled people, and those with long term illnesses and provide vital support to over-stretched GP surgeries and hospitals.

Despite this, the Government has announced it will be pushing ahead with huge cuts to community…