Animal Sentience Thank you for contacting me about animal sentience. I am proud that the UK has consistently led the way on animal welfare. It was one of the key EU members that...
Vagrancy Act and Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill Thank you for contacting me about the Vagrancy Act 1824 and the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts (PCSC) Bill. I recognise concerns with the Vagrancy Act...
Vaccine Access Thank you for contacting me about Covid-19 vaccines and developing countries. The UK is at the forefront of, and one of the largest donors to, the international...
Council Investment Decisions Thank you for contacting me about council investment decisions. I appreciate that there are strong views on this issue. The UK’s position on settlements is...
Stop & Search Thank you for contacting me about stop and search. I understand the concerns that constituents have raised regarding this issue. There has to be a balance...
Public Sexual Harassment Thank you to those constituents who have contacted me regarding public sexual harassment. I thank all those who have shared their personal experiences. Sexual...
Protests Thank you to those who have contacted me about protests . I understand concerns about the proposed new powers to deal better with protests and thank you to all...
Heart Disease and Heart Failure Thank you to those who have contacted me about heart disease and heart failure. Heart and circulatory disease, also known as cardiovascular disease (CVD)...
Unauthorised Traveller Sites Thank you for contacting me about unauthorised traveller sites. The setting up of illegal traveller sites can be a nuisance for local communities and an...
East Jerusalem Thank you for contacting me about evictions in East Jerusalem. The UK is clear that evictions of Palestinians from their homes causes unnecessary suffering to...
Climate Change Thank you for contacting me about climate change. The UK has long recognised the unequivocal threat that climate change and environmental degradation pose to...
Bus Regulation Thank you for contacting me about bus regulation. Buses are an important part of the UK’s public transport network, being used for twice as many journeys as...