News Archive
Wear it Pink 2013
Tuesday, 17 September 2013
Meg took part in the 'Wear it Pink' campaign to help raise awareness of breast cancer.
Over the last 10 years ‘Wear it Pink' has raised over £23 million to help in the fight against breast cancer. To find out more about the campaign visit www.wearitpink.org.
Debate on child protection
Monday, 16 September 2013
Last week I spoke in a debate in the House of Commons on child protection. I raised issues about the accusation of witchcraft and posession.
Please see my full speech below.
It is a pleasure to speak in a debate with the hon. Member for East Worthing and Shoreham (Tim…
The new Hackney Fashion Hub
Monday, 16 September 2013
The new development will provide retail space as well as subsidised design studios for up and coming local designers.
This is an exciting opportunity for Hackney. The development will provide jobs for local people as well as opportunities for new businesses.
Existing shops and businesses will also benefit as the…
The Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill
Friday, 6 September 2013
I am very concerned about this bill.
This bill seeks to increase the regulation of charities and campaigners and so called third party campaigning in the year before a General Election and to restrict their activities.
Labour supports transparency for third party campaigners. We originally set a cap on third…